#428dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428dcb is composed of 25.9% red, 55.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.5% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 207.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 52.7%. #428dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #001b97. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#428dcb color description : Moderate blue.

#428dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428dcb has RGB values of R:66, G:141, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4361675.

Hex triplet 428dcb #428dcb
RGB Decimal 66, 141, 203 rgb(66,141,203)
RGB Percent 25.9, 55.3, 79.6 rgb(25.9%,55.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 67, 31, 0, 20
HSL 207.2°, 56.8, 52.7 hsl(207.2,56.8%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.2°, 67.5, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.603, -3.418, -38.828
XYZ 22.549, 24.518, 60.041
xyY 0.211, 0.229, 24.518
CIE-LCH 56.603, 38.978, 264.97
CIE-LUV 56.603, -29.233, -59.977
Hunter-Lab 49.516, -5.367, -37.232
Binary 01000010, 10001101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #428dcb

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Alternatives to #428dcb

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#428dcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428dcb

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

Shades and Tints of #428dcb

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, #03070b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83878a is the less saturated color, while #1491f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428dcb 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
  • #72818d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #788bc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b8dcf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #299ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #648cc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c8dce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3295b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population