#428FB9#428FB9
#428FB9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.099 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428FB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 143, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 22.7%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.39, -10.61, -28.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.39, 30.84, 249.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.94% -0.0561 -0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.94% 0.099 235.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8228, 24.3038, 49.4833) |
| Luminance | 0.2431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.50
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.57
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.67
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.81
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.96
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428FB9 #B96C42
analogous
#42B9A7 #428FB9 #4254B9
triadic
#428FB9 #B9428F #8FB942
tetradic
#428FB9 #A742B9 #B96C42 #54B942
square
#428FB9 #A742B9 #B96C42 #54B942
split-complementary
#428FB9 #B94254 #B9A742
monochromatic
#22495F #326C8C #428FB9 #6DAACB #9AC4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#428FB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#428FB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428FB9
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428FB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428FB9 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B8EBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B82B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428fb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 143, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.099 235.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82afce',
500: '#428fb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428fb9; $custom-light: #82afce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428fb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 143,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.176,
"s": 47.41,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61938,
"c": 0.09868,
"h": 235.4
},
"luminance": 0.24306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428FB9
secondary
#C7A390
accent
#8051D7
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82