HEX 428BA7 - #428BA7, RGB(66,139,167) Color
| Color Name: | Blue (Munsell)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #428BA7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 139, 167) |
| CMYK Values*: | 60.5%, 16.8%, 0.0%, 34.5% |
What color is 428BA7?
The RGB color code for color number #428BA7 is RGB(66, 139, 167). In the RGB color model, #428BA7 has a red value of 66, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.5% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #428BA7 has a hue of 196.6° (degrees), 60.5 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.
Color 428BA7 is cool or warm?
Color 428BA7 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #428BA7? (For interior and product design)
428BA7 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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
#428BA7
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #428BA7 with dark and light Color
Is #428BA7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 428BA7 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 #428BA7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 139, 167)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
60.48%
Magenta
16.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.51%
HSL
HSL(196.63deg, 43.3 %, 45.7 %)
Hue
196.63°
Saturation
43.35 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 81, 127)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
127 (49.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.63°
Saturation
60.48 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.
HWB
H: 196.63°
W: 25.88 %
B: 34.51 %
XYZ
X : 18.45
Y : 22.41
Z : 39.91
YXY
Y1 : 22.41
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 45.49%
Y : 34.51%
LRV
~ 22.4 %
Munsell Color System
4.5B 5.3/5.7
CIE-Lab
L : 54.46
A : -14.19
B : -21.65
CIE-Lch
L : 54.46
C : 25.88
H : 236.75
CIE-Luv
L : 54.46
U : -29.9
V : -30.53
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.34
A : -13.27
B : -16.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #428BA7
Here are the colors similar to 428BA7. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 428BA7.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 428BA7.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 428BA7.
Paint color for Hex #428BA7
Here are the paint colors similar to 428BA7. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 428BA7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #428BA7 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 428BA7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #428BA7 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 428BA7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #428BA7 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 428BA7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #428BA7 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 428BA7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #428BA7 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#428BA7 color palettes and scheme combination
173039
254E5E
346D82
428BA7
5DA4BF
82B8CD
A6CDDC
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.
42A75E
42A791
428BA7
4258A7
5E42A7
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.
428BA7
A7428B
8BA742
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
428BA7
9142A7
A75E42
59A742
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
428BA7
5496AF
67A2B8
7AADC1
8DB9CA
A0C5D3
B3D0DB
C6DCE4
D9E7ED
ECF3F6
FFFFFF
428BA7
3B7D96
346F85
2E6174
275364
214553
1A3742
132932
0D1B21
060D10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
428BA7
Blue (Munsell)*
A75E42
Sienna (Web)*
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 #428BA7?
Color that best contrast with #428BA7 is #A75E42,
color name is Sienna (Web)*
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 #428BA7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #428BA7 is #A75E42, color name is Sienna (Web)*.
Color Images and Mockup
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