#428CDF#428CDF
#428CDF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.145 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428CDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 140, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 71%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 70%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.4%, 37.2%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.31, 4.12, -48.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.31, 49.11, 274.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.25% -0.0418 -0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.25% 0.145 253.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9392, 25.2394, 73.3551) |
| Luminance | 0.2524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 0.85
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 2.98
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.88
Azure
#007FFF
ΔE00 4.91
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.12
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428CDF #DF9542
analogous
#42DADF #428CDF #4742DF
triadic
#428CDF #DF428C #8CDF42
tetradic
#428CDF #DF42DA #DF9542 #42DF47
square
#428CDF #DF42DA #DF9542 #42DF47
split-complementary
#428CDF #DF4742 #DADF42
monochromatic
#18508E #216DC3 #428CDF #76ACE8 #ABCCF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#428CDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#428CDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428CDF
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428CDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428CDF | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6692E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F83DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428cdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 140, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.145 253.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88ade9',
500: '#428cdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428cdf; $custom-light: #88ade9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428cdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 140,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.72,
"s": 71.041,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63247,
"c": 0.14543,
"h": 253.3
},
"luminance": 0.25242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428CDF
secondary
#DFC09E
accent
#993AEE
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84