#428acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428acd is composed of 25.9% red, 54.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.8% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 208.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #428acd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00159b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 54
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#428acd color description : Moderate blue.

#428acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428acd has RGB values of R:66, G:138, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4360909.

Hex triplet 428acd #428acd
RGB Decimal 66, 138, 205 rgb(66,138,205)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.1, 80.4 rgb(25.9%,54.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 68, 33, 0, 20
HSL 208.9°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(208.9,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.9°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.828, -0.979, -41.176
XYZ 22.352, 23.741, 61.159
xyY 0.208, 0.221, 23.741
CIE-LCH 55.828, 41.188, 268.638
CIE-LUV 55.828, -28.113, -63.941
Hunter-Lab 48.725, -3.384, -40.312
Binary 01000010, 10001010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #428acd

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Alternatives to #428acd

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#428acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428acd

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

Shades and Tints of #428acd

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, #03080d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #82888d is the less saturated color, while #148cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428acd 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707f8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7389ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #648cd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2299a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6189cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578bcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e93b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population