#428DC2 Color

#428DC2 is rgb(66, 141, 194) in RGB and hsl(205, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#428DC2

HEX#428DC2

RGBrgb(66, 141, 194)

HSLhsl(205, 51%, 51%)

HSVhsv(205, 66%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(61.9% 0.109 242.3)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 27%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #428DC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #428DC2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#428DC2 Complementary#C27742 Analogous#42C2B7 Analogous#424DC2 Triadic#C2428D Triadic#8DC242

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #428DC2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5D9DCB #74ABD2 #8FBBDB #AACCE4 #C5DCEC #DCEAF4

Shades

#377AA9 #2F6992 #275677 #1E425C #152F41 #0E1E2A

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