#428BC1#428BC1
#428BC1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.110 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428BC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 139, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.8%, 28%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.55, -5.67, -34.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.55, 35.26, 260.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.39% -0.0492 -0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.39% 0.11 243.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1014, 23.4716, 53.8601) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.94
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.95
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.46
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.48
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.19
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428BC1 #C17842
analogous
#42C1B8 #428BC1 #424BC1
triadic
#428BC1 #C1428B #8BC142
tetradic
#428BC1 #B842C1 #C17842 #4BC142
square
#428BC1 #B842C1 #C17842 #4BC142
split-complementary
#428BC1 #C1424B #C1B842
monochromatic
#224967 #316A95 #428BC1 #70A7D0 #9EC4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#428BC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#428BC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428BC1
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428BC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428BC1 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#738CC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6180C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428bc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 139, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.110 243.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83acd4',
500: '#428bc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428bc1; $custom-light: #83acd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428bc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 139,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.512,
"s": 50.598,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6139,
"c": 0.10974,
"h": 243.4
},
"luminance": 0.23474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428BC1
secondary
#CCAB93
accent
#894EDA
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83