#428AD0#428AD0

#428AD0 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.129 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#428AD0
RGBrgb(66, 138, 208)
HSLhsl(210, 60%, 54%)
HSVhsv(210, 68%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(68.3%, 33.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(55.97, 0.06, -42.63)
CIE-LCHlch(55.97, 42.63, 270.08°)
OKLaboklab(61.95% -0.0437 -0.1209)
OKLCHoklch(61.95% 0.129 250.1)
XYZxyz(22.7162, 23.8869, 63.0757)
Luminance0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#428AD0 #D08842
analogous
#42D0CF #428AD0 #4243D0
triadic
#428AD0 #D0428A #8AD042
tetradic
#428AD0 #CF42D0 #D08842 #43D042
square
#428AD0 #CF42D0 #D08842 #43D042
split-complementary
#428AD0 #D04243 #D0CF42
monochromatic
#1E4C79 #2A6BAA #428AD0 #73A8DC #A4C7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63
#428AD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78
#428AD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #428AD0
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##428AD0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##428AD01.003.635.785.78
#FFFFFF3.631.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7821.001.001.00
##0000005.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B8ED3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5780CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009AA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #428ad0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 138, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.129 250.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86abde',
    500: '#428ad0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #428ad0;
$custom-light: #86abde;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#428ad0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.577,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61954,
    "c": 0.12855,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#428AD0
secondary
#D5B699
accent
#9344E3
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #428AD0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#428AD0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva