#428b8d color: Blue Chill
#428b8d is rgb(66, 139, 141) in RGB and oklch(59.118% 0.0727 197.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 45%
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About #428b8d
#428b8d is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chill (#408f90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #428b8d mixed with white
Darker: #428b8d mixed with black
Calmer: #428b8d with less saturation
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Questions about #428b8d
What color is #428b8d?
#428b8d is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Blue Chill. In RGB it is rgb(66, 139, 141), in HSL hsl(181.6, 36.23%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.118% 0.0727 197.769).
What colors go well with #428b8d?
The complementary color of #428b8d is #a56c6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f8c75 and #4b86a0. The triadic partners are #90709a and #96784a.
Is white or black text more readable on #428b8d?
White text reads better on #428b8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428b8d a warm or cool color?
#428b8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.073.