#428be0 color: Oregon Blue
#428be0 is rgb(66, 139, 224) in RGB and oklch(63.085% 0.14771 254.037) 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 12%
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About #428be0
#428be0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #428be0 mixed with white
Darker: #428be0 mixed with black
Calmer: #428be0 with less saturation
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Questions about #428be0
What color is #428be0?
#428be0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 139, 224), in HSL hsl(212.28, 71.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.085% 0.14771 254.037).
What colors go well with #428be0?
The complementary color of #428be0 is #bd7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac8 and #807adf. The triadic partners are #d35e6e and #629c35.
Is white or black text more readable on #428be0?
White text reads better on #428be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428be0 a warm or cool color?
#428be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.148.