Blue

The color #428CDB is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 66, 140, 219 and HSL values of 211°, 68%, 56%.

Color Values for #428CDB

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

HEX:
#428CDB
RGB:
rgb(66,140,219)
HSL:
hsl(211,68%,56%)
CMYK:
cmyk(70%, 36%, 0%, 14%)

Color Composition of #428CDB

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

Red: 25.9%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 85.9%

Contrast Analysis for #428CDB

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 #428CDB

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #428CDB

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

Complementary Colors for #428CDB

The complementary color for #428CDB is #DB9143. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #428CDB

The analogous colors for #428CDB are #43D9DB and #4543DB. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #428CDB

The triadic colors for #428CDB are #DB438C and #8CDB43. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #428CDB

These are the darker variations of #428CDB. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3570AF and #285483. This progression shows how #428CDB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #428CDB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #68A3E2 and #8EBAE9. This progression shows how #428CDB. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #428CDB

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

Brands that use #428CDB

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

#428CDB Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #428CDB is a blue with RGB values of 66, 140, 219 and HSL values of 211°, 68%, 56%.

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