#428bc3 color: Sea Salt Rivers
#428bc3 is rgb(66, 139, 195) in RGB and oklch(61.492% 0.11205 244.318) 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 24%
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About #428bc3
#428bc3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers (#5087bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428bc3 mixed with white
Darker: #428bc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #428bc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #428bc3
What color is #428bc3?
#428bc3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers. In RGB it is rgb(66, 139, 195), in HSL hsl(206.05, 51.81%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.492% 0.11205 244.318).
What colors go well with #428bc3?
The complementary color of #428bc3 is #b37533. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095ae and #707fc8. The triadic partners are #bc667c and #76903f.
Is white or black text more readable on #428bc3?
White text reads better on #428bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428bc3 a warm or cool color?
#428bc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.112.