#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 140, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 45%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 63%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.12, -11.87, -25.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.12, 28.39, 245.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.81% -0.0561 -0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.81% 0.091 232.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4583, 23.0471, 44.4889) |
| Luminance | 0.2305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.60
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.82
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.18
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.21
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.31
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 6.62
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428CB0 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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