#428bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428bd6 is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.2% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 210.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 54.9%. #428bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0017ad. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#428bd6 color description : Moderate blue.

#428bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428bd6 has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4361174.

Hex triplet 428bd6 #428bd6
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 214 rgb(66,139,214)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 83.9 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,83.9%)
CMYK 69, 35, 0, 16
HSL 210.4°, 64.3, 54.9 hsl(210.4,64.3%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.4°, 69.2, 83.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.562, 1.559, -45.085
XYZ 23.614, 24.477, 67.095
xyY 0.205, 0.212, 24.477
CIE-LCH 56.562, 45.112, 271.981
CIE-LUV 56.562, -28.161, -70.776
Hunter-Lab 49.474, -1.381, -45.775
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #428bd6

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Alternatives to #428bd6

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#428bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428bd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428bd6;}
.background {background-color:#428bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #428bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #428bd6

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898c8f is the less saturated color, while #1f8bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428bd6 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #728190 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #718bd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e8ed9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608bd4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #538dd8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1895b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population