#428ea5 color: Winter Time
#428ea5 is rgb(66, 142, 165) in RGB and oklch(60.804% 0.08222 220.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428ea5
#428ea5 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Winter Time (#4090a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428ea5 mixed with white
Darker: #428ea5 mixed with black
Calmer: #428ea5 with less saturation
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Questions about #428ea5
What color is #428ea5?
#428ea5 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Winter Time. In RGB it is rgb(66, 142, 165), in HSL hsl(193.94, 42.86%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.804% 0.08222 220.507).
What colors go well with #428ea5?
The complementary color of #428ea5 is #ad725c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d928e and #5c86b2. The triadic partners are #a46f92 and #8e8447.
Is white or black text more readable on #428ea5?
White text reads better on #428ea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428ea5 a warm or cool color?
#428ea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.082.