#428cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428cbd is composed of 25.9% red, 54.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.1% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 203.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 50%. #428cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #00197b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#428cbd color description : Moderate blue.

#428cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428cbd has RGB values of R:66, G:140, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4361405.

Hex triplet 428cbd #428cbd
RGB Decimal 66, 140, 189 rgb(66,140,189)
RGB Percent 25.9, 54.9, 74.1 rgb(25.9%,54.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 65, 26, 0, 26
HSL 203.9°, 48.2, 50 hsl(203.9,48.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.9°, 65.1, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.672, -7.584, -32.354
XYZ 20.808, 23.587, 51.597
xyY 0.217, 0.246, 23.587
CIE-LCH 55.672, 33.231, 256.808
CIE-LUV 55.672, -29.4, -48.745
Hunter-Lab 48.566, -8.514, -28.994
Binary 01000010, 10001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #428cbd

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Alternatives to #428cbd

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#428cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428cbd

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

Shades and Tints of #428cbd

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, #050b0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8082 is the less saturated color, while #0798f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428cbd 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707e88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c89ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #738ac3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3697a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #678abb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #618bc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a93ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population