#428bda Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428bda is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 211.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 55.7%. #428bda color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0017b5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#428bda color description : Soft blue.

#428bda Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428bda has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4361178.

Hex triplet 428bda #428bda
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 218 rgb(66,139,218)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 85.5 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,85.5%)
CMYK 70, 36, 0, 15
HSL 211.2°, 67.3, 55.7 hsl(211.2,67.3%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.2°, 69.7, 85.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.766, 2.959, -47.006
XYZ 24.131, 24.684, 69.818
xyY 0.203, 0.208, 24.684
CIE-LCH 56.766, 47.099, 273.602
CIE-LUV 56.766, -28.033, -74.118
Hunter-Lab 49.683, -0.245, -48.542
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 11011010

Color Schemes with #428bda

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Alternatives to #428bda

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#428bda Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428bda;}
.background {background-color:#428bda;}
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Shades and Tints of #428bda

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, #020508 is the darkest color, while #f6fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428bda

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888e94 is the less saturated color, while #1f8afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428bda 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
  • #6f8bd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #598edc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e8bd8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #518ddb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1895b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population