#428bc0 color: Walker Lake
#428bc0 is rgb(66, 139, 192) in RGB and oklch(61.34% 0.1086 242.879) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428bc0
#428bc0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Walker Lake (#3d87bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428bc0 mixed with white
Darker: #428bc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #428bc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #428bc0
What color is #428bc0?
#428bc0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Walker Lake. In RGB it is rgb(66, 139, 192), in HSL hsl(205.24, 50%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.34% 0.1086 242.879).
What colors go well with #428bc0?
The complementary color of #428bc0 is #b27438. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095ab and #6f7fc5. The triadic partners are #b9677e and #788f40.
Is white or black text more readable on #428bc0?
White text reads better on #428bc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428bc0 a warm or cool color?
#428bc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.109.