#428bad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428bad is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.8% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 199.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.8% and a lightness of 46.9%. #428bad color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00175b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 32
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#428bad color description : Dark moderate blue.

#428bad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428bad has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4361133.

Hex triplet 428bad #428bad
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 173 rgb(66,139,173)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 67.8 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 62, 20, 0, 32
HSL 199.1°, 44.8, 46.9 hsl(199.1,44.8%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.1°, 61.8, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.699, -12.278, -24.727
XYZ 19.02, 22.639, 42.9
xyY 0.225, 0.268, 22.639
CIE-LCH 54.699, 27.608, 243.593
CIE-LUV 54.699, -29.663, -35.709
Hunter-Lab 47.581, -11.911, -20.151
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 10101101

Color Schemes with #428bad

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Alternatives to #428bad

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#428bad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428bad

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

Shades and Tints of #428bad

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428bad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707a7f is the less saturated color, while #02a2ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428bad 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7d83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f87ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b87b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6989ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6688b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4190a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population