#428eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #428eb3 is composed of 25.9% red, 55.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.1% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 199.6 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 48%. #428eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #84ffff with #001d67. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 26
    • G 56
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#428eb3 color description : Moderate blue.

#428eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #428eb3 has RGB values of R:66, G:142, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4361907.

Hex triplet 428eb3 #428eb3
RGB Decimal 66, 142, 179 rgb(66,142,179)
RGB Percent 25.9, 55.7, 70.2 rgb(25.9%,55.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 63, 21, 0, 30
HSL 199.6°, 46.1, 48 hsl(199.6,46.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.6°, 63.1, 70.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.844, -12.008, -26.391
XYZ 20.054, 23.757, 46.174
xyY 0.223, 0.264, 23.757
CIE-LCH 55.844, 28.994, 245.533
CIE-LUV 55.844, -30.534, -38.555
Hunter-Lab 48.742, -11.855, -22.048
Binary 01000010, 10001110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #428eb3

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #428eb3

Below, you can see some colors close to #428eb3. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#428eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #428eb3

This text has a font color of #428eb3.

<span style="color:#428eb3;">Text here</span>
#428eb3 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #428eb3.

<p style="background-color:#428eb3;">Content here</p>
#428eb3 border color

This element has a border color of #428eb3.

<div style="border:1px solid #428eb3;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#428eb3;}
.background {background-color:#428eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #428eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #428eb3

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #428eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717e84 is the less saturated color, while #00a5f5 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #428eb3 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
  • #707f86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c8aba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8bb1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #678bb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4094a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population