#428AE4#428AE4

#428AE4 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.154 H 255.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#428AE4
RGBrgb(66, 138, 228)
HSLhsl(213, 75%, 58%)
HSVhsv(213, 71%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(71.1%, 39.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(57.01, 7.08, -52.20)
CIE-LCHlch(57.01, 52.68, 277.72°)
OKLaboklab(63.1% -0.0388 -0.1489)
OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.154 255.4)
XYZxyz(25.3337, 24.9339, 76.8613)
Luminance0.2494 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#428AE4 #E49C42
analogous
#42DBE4 #428AE4 #4B42E4
triadic
#428AE4 #E4428A #8AE442
tetradic
#428AE4 #E442DB #E49C42 #42E44B
square
#428AE4 #E442DB #E49C42 #42E44B
split-complementary
#428AE4 #E44B42 #DBE442
monochromatic
#154F96 #1D6BCC #428AE4 #78ABEC #ADCCF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51
#428AE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99
#428AE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #428AE4
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##428AE4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##428AE41.003.515.995.99
#FFFFFF3.511.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9921.001.001.00
##0000005.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6091E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4682E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #428ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 138, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.154 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89abed',
    500: '#428ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #428ae4;
$custom-light: #89abed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#428ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63102,
    "c": 0.15386,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#428AE4
secondary
#E2C5A0
accent
#9E36F2
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #428AE4

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#428AE4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva