HEX 428AE4 - #428AE4, RGB(66,138,228) Color
| Color Name: | Moroccan Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #428AE4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 138, 228) |
| CMYK Values*: | 71.1%, 39.5%, 0.0%, 10.6% |
What color is 428AE4?
The RGB color code for color number #428AE4 is RGB(66, 138, 228). In the RGB color model, #428AE4 has a red value of 66, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.1% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.3° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #428AE4 has a hue of 213.3° (degrees), 71.1 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.
Color 428AE4 is cool or warm?
Color 428AE4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #428AE4? (For interior and product design)
428AE4 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#428AE4
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #428AE4 with dark and light Color
Is #428AE4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 428AE4 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #428AE4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 138, 228)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
71.05%
Magenta
39.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%
HSL
HSL(213.33deg, 75.0 %, 57.6 %)
Hue
213.33°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 29, 124)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
29 (11.2%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
213.33°
Saturation
71.05 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.
HWB
H: 213.33°
W: 25.88 %
B: 10.59 %
XYZ
X : 25.34
Y : 24.94
Z : 76.88
YXY
Y1 : 24.94
X : 0.2
Y2 : 0.2
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 45.88%
Y : 10.59%
LRV
~ 24.9 %
Munsell Color System
5PB 5.5/11.7
CIE-Lab
L : 57.01
A : 7.09
B : -52.21
CIE-Lch
L : 57.01
C : 52.68
H : 277.73
CIE-Luv
L : 57.01
U : -27.4
V : -83.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 49.94
A : 3.19
B : -56.32
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #428AE4
Here are the colors similar to 428AE4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #428AE4
Here are the paint colors similar to 428AE4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#428AE4 color palettes and scheme combination
12417B
1858A8
1E6FD5
428AE4
6FA6EA
9BC1F1
C8DDF7
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
42E49C
42DBE4
428AE4
4B42E4
9C42E4
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
428AE4
E4428A
8AE442
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
428AE4
E442DB
E49C42
42E44B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
428AE4
5495E6
67A1E9
7AADEC
8DB8EE
A0C4F1
B3D0F4
C6DBF6
D9E7F9
ECF3FC
FFFFFF
428AE4
3B7CCD
346EB6
2E609F
275288
214572
1A375B
132944
0D1B2D
060D16
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
428AE4
Moroccan Blue*
E49C42
Indian Yellow*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #428AE4?
Color that best contrast with #428AE4 is #E49C42,
color name is Indian Yellow*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #428AE4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #428AE4 is #E49C42, color name is Indian Yellow*.
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