#428ce2 color: Oregon Blue
#428ce2 is rgb(66, 140, 226) in RGB and oklch(63.422% 0.14923 254.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 11%
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About #428ce2
#428ce2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #428ce2 mixed with white
Darker: #428ce2 mixed with black
Calmer: #428ce2 with less saturation
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Questions about #428ce2
What color is #428ce2?
#428ce2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 140, 226), in HSL hsl(212.25, 73.39%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.422% 0.14923 254.024).
What colors go well with #428ce2?
The complementary color of #428ce2 is #bf7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc9 and #817be1. The triadic partners are #d55e6f and #639d35.
Is white or black text more readable on #428ce2?
White text reads better on #428ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428ce2 a warm or cool color?
#428ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.149.