#428A92
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #428A92
At its core, #428A92 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 138, 146).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 55% C, 5% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#428A92
RGB66, 138, 146
HSL186.0°, 37.7%, 41.6%
CMYK55%, 5%, 0%, 43%
HSV186.0°, 54.8%, 57.3%
LAB53.4, -20.1, -11.1
XYZ16.5, 21.4, 30.5
Decimal4360850
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.28:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #428A92;
}
.text-color {
color: #428A92;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #428A92;
}