Cyan

The color #428BCB is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 139, 203 and HSL values of 208°, 57%, 53%.

Color Values for #428BCB

Below are the different color format representations for #428BCB. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#428BCB
RGB:
rgb(66,139,203) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(208,57%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(67%, 32%, 0%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #428BCB

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #428BCB. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.9%
Green: 54.5%
Blue: 79.6%

Contrast Analysis for #428BCB

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #428BCB

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #428BCB

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #428BCB

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #428BCB

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #428BCB

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #428BCB

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #428BCB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #428BCB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #428BCB lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #428BCB

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #428BCB. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #428BCB

Companies and brands that incorporate #428BCB in their visual identity.

#428BCB Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #428BCB. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #428BCB is a cyan with RGB values of 66, 139, 203 and HSL values of 208°, 57%, 53%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #428BCB including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.