#428cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428cb8 is composed of 25.9% red, 54.9% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #428cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #001971. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#428cb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#428cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428cb8 has RGB values of R:66, G:140, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4361400.

Hex triplet 428cb8 #428cb8
RGB Decimal 66, 140, 184 rgb(66,140,184)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.9, 72.2 rgb(25.9%,54.9%,72.2%)
CMYK 64, 24, 0, 28
HSL 202.4°, 47.2, 49 hsl(202.4,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.4°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.455, -9.247, -29.845
XYZ 20.274, 23.374, 48.788
xyY 0.219, 0.253, 23.374
CIE-LCH 55.455, 31.244, 252.785
CIE-LUV 55.455, -29.594, -44.434
Hunter-Lab 48.346, -9.75, -25.989
Binary 01000010, 10001100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #428cb8

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Alternatives to #428cb8

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#428cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428cb8;}
.background {background-color:#428cb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #428cb8

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #04080b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d7e is the less saturated color, while #089bf2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428cb8 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707e87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d89b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7689be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #688ab6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #638abc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d92a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population