#428abc color: Walker Lake
#428abc is rgb(66, 138, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.905% 0.10479 241.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428abc
#428abc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walker Lake (#3d87bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428abc mixed with white
Darker: #428abc mixed with black
Calmer: #428abc with less saturation
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Questions about #428abc
What color is #428abc?
#428abc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Walker Lake. In RGB it is rgb(66, 138, 188), in HSL hsl(204.59, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.905% 0.10479 241.654).
What colors go well with #428abc?
The complementary color of #428abc is #b0733b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0893a7 and #6d7ec2. The triadic partners are #b6677e and #798d40.
Is white or black text more readable on #428abc?
White text reads better on #428abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428abc a warm or cool color?
#428abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.105.