#428bdd color: Oregon Blue
#428bdd is rgb(66, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(62.91% 0.1439 253.304) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428bdd
#428bdd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #428bdd mixed with white
Darker: #428bdd mixed with black
Calmer: #428bdd with less saturation
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Questions about #428bdd
What color is #428bdd?
#428bdd is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(211.74, 69.51%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.91% 0.1439 253.304).
What colors go well with #428bdd?
The complementary color of #428bdd is #bc7800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c6 and #7f7bdc. The triadic partners are #d05f6f and #649b37.
Is white or black text more readable on #428bdd?
White text reads better on #428bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428bdd a warm or cool color?
#428bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.144.