#428aa3 color: Cossack Dancer
#428aa3 is rgb(66, 138, 163) in RGB and oklch(59.744% 0.08102 223.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428aa3
#428aa3 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cossack Dancer (#4d8aa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428aa3 mixed with white
Darker: #428aa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #428aa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #428aa3
What color is #428aa3?
#428aa3 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Cossack Dancer. In RGB it is rgb(66, 138, 163), in HSL hsl(195.46, 42.36%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.744% 0.08102 223.479).
What colors go well with #428aa3?
The complementary color of #428aa3 is #a86f58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a8f8d and #5d82af. The triadic partners are #a26c8c and #888246.
Is white or black text more readable on #428aa3?
White text reads better on #428aa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428aa3 a warm or cool color?
#428aa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.081.