#428ea8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428ea8 is composed of 25.9% red, 55.7% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.7% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 195.3 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 45.9%. #428ea8 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #001d51. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 26
    • G 56
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#428ea8 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#428ea8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428ea8 has RGB values of R:66, G:142, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 4361896.

Hex triplet 428ea8 #428ea8
RGB Decimal 66, 142, 168 rgb(66,142,168)
RGB Percent 25.9, 55.7, 65.9 rgb(25.9%,55.7%,65.9%)
CMYK 61, 15, 0, 34
HSL 195.3°, 43.6, 45.9 hsl(195.3,43.6%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.3°, 60.7, 65.9
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 55.411, -15.524, -20.767
XYZ 18.986, 23.33, 40.546
xyY 0.229, 0.282, 23.33
CIE-LCH 55.411, 25.928, 233.221
CIE-LUV 55.411, -31, -29.05
Hunter-Lab 48.301, -14.364, -15.96
Binary 01000010, 10001110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #428ea8

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Alternatives to #428ea8

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#428ea8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#428ea8;}
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Shades and Tints of #428ea8

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, #050b0d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #428ea8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f787b is the less saturated color, while #03ade7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428ea8 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8489a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8288b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4595a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c8ba6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b8aad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4493a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population