#428FC3#428FC3
#428FC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.109 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #428FC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 143, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 26.7%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.82, -7.29, -33.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.82, 34.73, 257.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.42% -0.0527 -0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.42% 0.109 241.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9158, 24.7410, 55.2397) |
| Luminance | 0.2474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.81
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.41
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.62
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.90
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.13
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#428FC3 #C37642
analogous
#42C3B6 #428FC3 #424EC3
triadic
#428FC3 #C3428F #8FC342
tetradic
#428FC3 #B642C3 #C37642 #4EC342
square
#428FC3 #B642C3 #C37642 #4EC342
split-complementary
#428FC3 #C3424E #C3B642
monochromatic
#214C69 #306E98 #428FC3 #70ABD2 #9FC6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#428FC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#428FC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #428FC3
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##428FC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##428FC3 | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#778FC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6683C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #428fc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 143, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.109 241.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84afd5',
500: '#428fc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #428fc3; $custom-light: #84afd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#428fc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 143,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.186,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62422,
"c": 0.10918,
"h": 241.1
},
"luminance": 0.24743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#428FC3
secondary
#CDAB94
accent
#864DDB
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83