#428ec5 color: Azure Blue
#428ec5 is rgb(66, 142, 197) in RGB and oklch(62.29% 0.11211 242.93) 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 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428ec5
#428ec5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azure Blue (#4d91c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #428ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #428ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #428ec5
What color is #428ec5?
#428ec5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Azure Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 142, 197), in HSL hsl(205.19, 53.04%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.29% 0.11211 242.93).
What colors go well with #428ec5?
The complementary color of #428ec5 is #b67737. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098af and #7182cb. The triadic partners are #be6880 and #7a9240.
Is white or black text more readable on #428ec5?
White text reads better on #428ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428ec5 a warm or cool color?
#428ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.112.