#428AFF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.

About #428AFF

At its core, #428AFF is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Dodgerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 138 green, and 255 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 74% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#428AFF
RGB66, 138, 255
HSL217.1°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK74%, 46%, 0%, 0%
HSV217.1°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB58.6, 16.7, -64.7
XYZ29.4, 26.6, 98.2
Decimal4360959

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.31:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #428AFF; }
.text-color { color: #428AFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #428AFF; }

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