#428aa2 color: Cossack Dancer
#428aa2 is rgb(66, 138, 162) in RGB and oklch(59.702% 0.08031 222.524) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #428aa2
#428aa2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cossack Dancer (#4d8aa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428aa2 mixed with white
Darker: #428aa2 mixed with black
Calmer: #428aa2 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #428aa2
Questions about #428aa2
What color is #428aa2?
#428aa2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Cossack Dancer. In RGB it is rgb(66, 138, 162), in HSL hsl(195, 42.11%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.702% 0.08031 222.524).
What colors go well with #428aa2?
The complementary color of #428aa2 is #a86f59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b8f8c and #5c82ae. The triadic partners are #a16c8c and #888146.
Is white or black text more readable on #428aa2?
White text reads better on #428aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428aa2 a warm or cool color?
#428aa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.08.