HEX 428C8B - #428C8B, RGB(66,140,139) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Cyan* |
| Hex Color Code: | #428C8B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 140, 139) |
| CMYK Values*: | 52.9%, 0.0%, 0.7%, 45.1% |
What color is 428C8B?
The RGB color code for color number #428C8B is RGB(66, 140, 139). In the RGB color model, #428C8B has a red value of 66, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.7% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 179.2° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #428C8B has a hue of 179.2° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 428C8B is cool or warm?
Color 428C8B is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #428C8B? (For interior and product design)
428C8B 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
#428C8B
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #428C8B with dark and light Color
Is #428C8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 428C8B 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 #428C8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 140, 139)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
52.86%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.71%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(179.19deg, 35.9 %, 40.4 %)
Hue
179.19°
Saturation
35.92 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 105, 128)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
105 (41.4%)
Blue
128 (50.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
179.19°
Saturation
52.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 179.19°
W: 25.88 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 16.29
Y : 21.78
Z : 27.77
YXY
Y1 : 21.78
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 45.10%
Y : 45.49%
LRV
~ 21.8 %
Munsell Color System
4.5BG 5.2/5.4
CIE-Lab
L : 53.79
A : -23.12
B : -6.51
CIE-Lch
L : 53.79
C : 24.02
H : 195.72
CIE-Luv
L : 53.79
U : -31.49
V : -5.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.67
A : -19.38
B : -2.62
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #428C8B
Here are the colors similar to 428C8B. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 428C8B.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 428C8B.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 428C8B.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 428C8B.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 428C8B.
Paint color for Hex #428C8B
Here are the paint colors similar to 428C8B. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 428C8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #428C8B to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 428C8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #428C8B to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 428C8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #428C8B to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 428C8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #428C8B to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 428C8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #428C8B to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 428C8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #428C8B to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 428C8B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #428C8B to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#428C8B color palettes and scheme combination
112424
214746
326969
428C8B
53AEAD
76BEBD
98CFCE
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.
438C42
428C66
428C8B
42688C
42438C
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.
428C8B
8B428C
8C8B42
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
428C8B
66428C
8C4243
688C42
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
428C8B
549796
67A3A2
7AAEAD
8DBAB9
A0C5C5
B3D1D0
C6DCDC
D9E8E7
ECF3F3
FFFFFF
428C8B
3B7E7D
34706F
2E6261
275453
214645
1A3837
132A29
0D1C1B
060E0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
428C8B
Dark Cyan*
8C4243
Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*
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 #428C8B?
Color that best contrast with #428C8B is #8C4243,
color name is Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*
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 #428C8B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #428C8B is #8C4243, color name is Smokey Topaz (Vermilion Brown)*.
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