#428bea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428bea is composed of 25.9% red, 54.5% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.8% cyan, 40.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 213.9 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 58.8%. #428bea color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #0017d5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#428bea color description : Bright blue.

#428bea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428bea has RGB values of R:66, G:139, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4361194.

Hex triplet 428bea #428bea
RGB Decimal 66, 139, 234 rgb(66,139,234)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.5, 91.8 rgb(25.9%,54.5%,91.8%)
CMYK 72, 41, 0, 8
HSL 213.9°, 80, 58.8 hsl(213.9,80%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.9°, 71.8, 91.8
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.619, 8.608, -54.576
XYZ 26.327, 25.562, 81.384
xyY 0.198, 0.192, 25.562
CIE-LCH 57.619, 55.251, 278.963
CIE-LUV 57.619, -27.561, -87.276
Hunter-Lab 50.559, 4.471, -60.047
Binary 01000010, 10001011, 11101010

Color Schemes with #428bea

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Alternatives to #428bea

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#428bea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428bea

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

Shades and Tints of #428bea

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, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428bea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939699 is the less saturated color, while #3289fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428bea 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #748295 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #668de8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4491ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #598ce8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #438fea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1897c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population