#428CA7#428CA7
#428CA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.084 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428CA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 140, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 43%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 16.2%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.76, -14.75, -21.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.76, 25.81, 235.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.4% -0.0595 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.084 224.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5972, 22.7026, 39.9537) |
| Luminance | 0.2270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.64
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.17
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 7.80
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 8.13
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.13
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428CA7 #A75D42
analogous
#42A790 #428CA7 #4259A7
triadic
#428CA7 #A7428C #8CA742
tetradic
#428CA7 #9042A7 #A75D42 #59A742
square
#428CA7 #9042A7 #A75D42 #59A742
split-complementary
#428CA7 #A74259 #A79042
monochromatic
#1F424F #31677B #428CA7 #64A9C2 #90C1D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#428CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#428CA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428CA7
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428CA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428CA7 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D89A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F7EA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428ca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 140, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.084 224.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80adc1',
500: '#428ca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428ca7; $custom-light: #80adc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428ca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 140,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.04,
"s": 43.348,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60403,
"c": 0.08376,
"h": 224.8
},
"luminance": 0.22704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428CA7
secondary
#BE9586
accent
#7655D3
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F7
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1012
muted
#7C7F81