#428fcc color: Magical Merlin
#428fcc is rgb(66, 143, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.88% 0.11941 245.316) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428fcc
#428fcc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #428fcc mixed with white
Darker: #428fcc mixed with black
Calmer: #428fcc with less saturation
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Questions about #428fcc
What color is #428fcc?
#428fcc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(66, 143, 204), in HSL hsl(206.52, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.88% 0.11941 245.316).
What colors go well with #428fcc?
The complementary color of #428fcc is #b9782e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab6 and #7582d0. The triadic partners are #c4687f and #78953e.
Is white or black text more readable on #428fcc?
White text reads better on #428fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428fcc a warm or cool color?
#428fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.119.