#428acd color: Blue Sonki
#428acd is rgb(66, 138, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.79% 0.12485 249.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #428acd
#428acd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #428acd mixed with white
Darker: #428acd mixed with black
Calmer: #428acd with less saturation
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Questions about #428acd
What color is #428acd?
#428acd is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(66, 138, 205), in HSL hsl(208.92, 58.16%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.79% 0.12485 249.082).
What colors go well with #428acd?
The complementary color of #428acd is #b5761d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b8 and #767ccf. The triadic partners are #c46376 and #6e943c.
Is white or black text more readable on #428acd?
White text reads better on #428acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428acd a warm or cool color?
#428acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.125.