#428BC7#428BC7
#428BC7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.117 H 246.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428BC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 139, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.83, -3.63, -37.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.83, 37.95, 264.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.7% -0.0473 -0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.117 246.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7843, 23.7447, 57.4569) |
| Luminance | 0.2375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.92
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.09
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.25
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.64
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.88
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428BC7 #C77E42
analogous
#42C7C1 #428BC7 #4248C7
triadic
#428BC7 #C7428B #8BC742
tetradic
#428BC7 #C142C7 #C77E42 #48C742
square
#428BC7 #C142C7 #C77E42 #48C742
split-complementary
#428BC7 #C74248 #C7C142
monochromatic
#214B6E #2F6B9D #428BC7 #71A8D5 #A0C5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#428BC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#428BC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428BC7
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428BC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428BC7 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#708DCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E80C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0099A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428bc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 139, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.117 246.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84acd8',
500: '#428bc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428bc7; $custom-light: #84acd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428bc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 139,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.068,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61699,
"c": 0.11674,
"h": 246.1
},
"luminance": 0.23747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428BC7
secondary
#D0B095
accent
#8D4ADE
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83