#428dc7 color: Magical Merlin
#428dc7 is rgb(66, 141, 199) in RGB and oklch(62.161% 0.11516 244.614) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428dc7
#428dc7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428dc7 mixed with white
Darker: #428dc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #428dc7 with less saturation
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Questions about #428dc7
What color is #428dc7?
#428dc7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(66, 141, 199), in HSL hsl(206.17, 54.29%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.161% 0.11516 244.614).
What colors go well with #428dc7?
The complementary color of #428dc7 is #b67632. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b1 and #7280cc. The triadic partners are #c0677e and #77923f.
Is white or black text more readable on #428dc7?
White text reads better on #428dc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428dc7 a warm or cool color?
#428dc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.115.