#428AAE Color

#428AAE is rgb(66, 138, 174) in RGB and hsl(200, 45%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#428AAE

HEX#428AAE

RGBrgb(66, 138, 174)

HSLhsl(200, 45%, 47%)

HSVhsv(200, 62%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.09 232.8)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 21%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #428AAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #428AAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#428AAE Complementary#AE6642 Analogous#42AE9C Analogous#4254AE Triadic#AE428A Triadic#8AAE42

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #428AAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#559BBE #72ADCA #8CBCD4 #A6CBDD #C0DAE7 #DEEBF2

Shades

#3A7898 #316781 #29556B #1F4151 #162F3B #0E1D25

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