#428CB0#428CB0

#428CB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.091 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#428CB0
RGBrgb(66, 140, 176)
HSLhsl(200, 45%, 47%)
HSVhsv(200, 63%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(62.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(55.12, -11.87, -25.79)
CIE-LCHlch(55.12, 28.39, 245.28°)
OKLaboklab(60.81% -0.0561 -0.0721)
OKLCHoklch(60.81% 0.091 232.1)
XYZxyz(19.4583, 23.0471, 44.4889)
Luminance0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#428CB0 #B06642
analogous
#42B09D #428CB0 #4255B0
triadic
#428CB0 #B0428C #8CB042
tetradic
#428CB0 #9D42B0 #B06642 #55B042
square
#428CB0 #9D42B0 #B06642 #55B042
split-complementary
#428CB0 #B04255 #B09D42
monochromatic
#214557 #316983 #428CB0 #69A8C7 #95C2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74
#428CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61
#428CB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #428CB0
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##428CB0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##428CB01.003.745.615.61
#FFFFFF3.741.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6121.001.001.00
##0000005.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A8AB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7FAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #428cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 140, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.091 232.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81adc7',
    500: '#428cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #428cb0;
$custom-light: #81adc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#428cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.636,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60805,
    "c": 0.09135,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#428CB0
secondary
#C39D8B
accent
#7D53D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #428CB0

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

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#428CB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva