#428fce color: Magical Merlin
#428fce is rgb(66, 143, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.985% 0.12176 246.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #428fce
#428fce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #428fce mixed with white
Darker: #428fce mixed with black
Calmer: #428fce with less saturation
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Questions about #428fce
What color is #428fce?
#428fce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(66, 143, 206), in HSL hsl(207, 58.82%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.985% 0.12176 246.132).
What colors go well with #428fce?
The complementary color of #428fce is #ba782b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab8 and #7681d2. The triadic partners are #c6677e and #77963e.
Is white or black text more readable on #428fce?
White text reads better on #428fce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #428fce a warm or cool color?
#428fce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.122.