#428bca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428bca is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 207.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #428bca color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #001795. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#428bca color description : Moderate blue.

#428bca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428bca has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4361162.

Hex triplet 428bca #428bca
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 202 rgb(66,139,202)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 79.2 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,79.2%)
CMYK 67, 31, 0, 21
HSL 207.8°, 56.2, 52.5 hsl(207.8,56.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.8°, 67.3, 79.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.974, -2.598, -39.252
XYZ 22.138, 23.886, 59.318
xyY 0.21, 0.227, 23.886
CIE-LCH 55.974, 39.338, 266.214
CIE-LUV 55.974, -28.565, -60.643
Hunter-Lab 48.873, -4.676, -37.749
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 11001010

Color Schemes with #428bca

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Alternatives to #428bca

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#428bca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428bca

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

Shades and Tints of #428bca

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428bca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838689 is the less saturated color, while #138ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428bca 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
  • #768ac7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #688cce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2899a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #638ac8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a8bcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3194b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population