#428A9D Hex Color Code

#428A9D

The Hexadecimal Color #428A9D is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #428A9D RGB value is rgb(66, 138, 157). RGB Color Model of #428A9D consists of 25% red, 54% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #428A9D has 193°(degrees) Hue, 41% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #428A9D color has an wavelength of 498.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #428A9D is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #428A9D is #489. The Closest Color to #428A9D is #4682B4. Official Name of #428A9D Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #428A9D is 58 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #428A9D CMY is 58, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #428A9D is hsl(193,41,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(193, 58, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #428A9D is 17.42, 21.77, 35.18.
Hex8 Value of #428A9D is #428A9DFF. Decimal Value of #428A9D is 4360861 and Octal Value of #428A9D is 20505235. Binary Value of #428A9D is 1000010, 10001010, 10011101 and Android of #428A9D is 4282550941 / 0xff428a9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #428A9D is 0.234, 0.293, 0.293 and YIQ Color Space of #428A9D is 118.638, -49.0095, -9.3152. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #428A9D is 16.4, 24.91, 34.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #428A9D is 53.78, -16.77, -16.92. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #428A9D is 53.78, -29.94, -22.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #428A9D is 53.78, 23.82, 225.26. Hunter Lab variable of #428A9D is 46.66, -15.01, -12.04.

#428A9D - Smalt Blue Color Image
#428A9D - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #428A9D

RGB Percentages of #428A9D

25%
54%
61%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #428A9D

25.88%
41.65%
61.57%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #428A9D

58%
12%
0%
38%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #428A9D

To get 25% Saturated #428A9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #428A9D to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #428A9D hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #428A9D

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #428A9D

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #428A9D

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #428A9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #428A9D to it's the darkest color.

#428A9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 138, 157)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 61%
RYB 66.0, 106.2, 157.0
CMYK 58, 12, 0, 38
CMY 58, 12, 0
HSL hsl(193, 41%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(193, 41%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(193, 58, 62)
XYZ 17.42, 21.77, 35.18
Hex8 Value #428A9DFF
Decimal Value 4360861
Octal Value 20505235
Binary Value 1000010,10001010,10011101
Android 4282550941 / 0xff428a9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(193, 41%, 44%)
xyY 0.234, 0.293, 21.768
YIQ 118.638, -49.0095, -9.3152
LMS 16.4, 24.91, 34.94
CieLAB 53.78, -16.77, -16.92
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.78, -29.94, -22.71
CieLCH : LCHab 53.78, 23.82, 225.26
Hunter Lab 46.66, -15.01, -12.04
YUV 118.638, 18.87, -46.18
YDbDr 118.638, 57.73, 100.1
YCbCr 117.89, 147.02, 95.02
YCoCg 124.75, 111.5, 13.25
YPbPr 118.64, 21.65, -37.54
Munsell Color System 11184.04 202.17/213.85

#428A9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#428A9D as Background:

The fisher droppeth his net in the stream, And a hundred streams are the same as one; And the maiden dreameth her love-lit dream; And what is it all, when all is done? The net of the fisher the burden breaks, And always the dreaming the dreamer wakes.

Alice Cary
<p style="background: #428A9D">…</p>

#428A9D as Text Color:

And the dream that our mind had sketched in haste Shall others continue, but never complete. For none upon earth can achieve his scheme; The best as the worst are futile here: We wake at the self-same point of the dream, All is here begun, and finished elsewhere.

Victor Hugo
<p style="color: #428A9D">…</p>

#428A9D as Text Shadow:

My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #428A9D">…</p>

#428A9D as Linear Gradient:

Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.

Ashley Smith
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #428A9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #428A9D?

RGB Value for #428A9D is rgb(66, 138, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #428A9D?

RGB percentage for #428A9D is 25% Red 54% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #428A9D?

CMYK Color Model of #428A9D is 58 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #428A9D?

HSL Value of #428A9D is 193°(degrees) Hue 41 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #428A9D?

HSV Value of #428A9D is 193 Hue 58 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #428A9D?

XYZ Color Model of #428A9D is 17.42, 21.77, 35.18.