#428ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428ea6 is composed of 25.9% red, 55.7% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 194.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 45.5%. #428ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #001d4d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 56
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#428ea6 color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#428ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428ea6 has RGB values of R:66, G:142, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 4361894.

Hex triplet 428ea6 #428ea6
RGB Decimal 66, 142, 166 rgb(66,142,166)
RGB Percent 25.9, 55.7, 65.1 rgb(25.9%,55.7%,65.1%)
CMYK 60, 14, 0, 35
HSL 194.4°, 43.1, 45.5 hsl(194.4,43.1%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.4°, 60.2, 65.1
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 55.335, -16.15, -19.736
XYZ 18.801, 23.256, 39.572
xyY 0.23, 0.285, 23.256
CIE-LCH 55.335, 25.502, 230.706
CIE-LUV 55.335, -31.086, -27.326
Hunter-Lab 48.225, -14.803, -14.895
Binary 01000010, 10001110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #428ea6

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Alternatives to #428ea6

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#428ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428ea6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428ea6;}
.background {background-color:#428ea6;}
.border {border:1px solid #428ea6;}

Shades and Tints of #428ea6

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, #050a0c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f7779 is the less saturated color, while #04aee4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428ea6 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8489a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8388ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4695a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c8ba4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b8aab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4492a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population