#428CB8 Hex Color Code

#428CB8

The Hexadecimal Color #428CB8 is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #428CB8 RGB value is rgb(66, 140, 184). RGB Color Model of #428CB8 consists of 25% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #428CB8 has 202°(degrees) Hue, 47% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #428CB8 color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #428CB8 is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #428CB8 is #48B. The Closest Color to #428CB8 is #4682B4. Official Name of #428CB8 Hex Code is Steel Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #428CB8 is 64 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black and #428CB8 CMY is 64, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #428CB8 is hsl(202,47,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 64, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #428CB8 is 20.27, 23.37, 48.78.
Hex8 Value of #428CB8 is #428CB8FF. Decimal Value of #428CB8 is 4361400 and Octal Value of #428CB8 is 20506270. Binary Value of #428CB8 is 1000010, 10001100, 10111000 and Android of #428CB8 is 4282551480 / 0xff428cb8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #428CB8 is 0.219, 0.253, 0.253 and YIQ Color Space of #428CB8 is 122.89, -58.2338, -1.9582. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #428CB8 is 16.97, 25.71, 48.35. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #428CB8 is 55.45, -9.25, -29.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #428CB8 is 55.45, -29.6, -44.44. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #428CB8 is 55.45, 31.24, 252.78. Hunter Lab variable of #428CB8 is 48.34, -9.75, -25.99.

#428CB8 - Steel Blue Color Image
#428CB8 - Steel Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #428CB8

RGB Percentages of #428CB8

25%
54%
72%

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 #428CB8

25.88%
43.72%
72.16%

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 #428CB8

64%
24%
0%
28%

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 #428CB8

To get 25% Saturated #428CB8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #428CB8 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 #428CB8 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 #428CB8

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 #428CB8

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 #428CB8

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 #428CB8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #428CB8 to it's the darkest color.

#428CB8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 140, 184)
RGB Percent 25%, 54%, 72%
RYB 66.0, 111.48, 184.0
CMYK 64, 24, 0, 28
CMY 64, 24, 0
HSL hsl(202, 47%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(202, 47%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 64, 72)
XYZ 20.27, 23.37, 48.78
Hex8 Value #428CB8FF
Decimal Value 4361400
Octal Value 20506270
Binary Value 1000010,10001100,10111000
Android 4282551480 / 0xff428cb8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 47%, 49%)
xyY 0.219, 0.253, 23.373
YIQ 122.89, -58.2338, -1.9582
LMS 16.97, 25.71, 48.35
CieLAB 55.45, -9.25, -29.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.45, -29.6, -44.44
CieLCH : LCHab 55.45, 31.24, 252.78
Hunter Lab 48.34, -9.75, -25.99
YUV 122.89, 30.06, -49.91
YDbDr 122.89, 91.95, 108.19
YCbCr 121.54, 158.29, 92.36
YCoCg 132.5, 125.0, 7.5
YPbPr 122.89, 34.49, -40.58
Munsell Color System 11311.00 234.75/226.17

#428CB8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#428CB8 as Background:

My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly, you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto, 'Today is what I have.'

Amber Heard
<p style="background: #428CB8">…</p>

#428CB8 as Text Color:

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

Robert Southey
<p style="color: #428CB8">…</p>

#428CB8 as Text Shadow:

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.

Oswald Chambers
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #428CB8">…</p>

#428CB8 as Linear Gradient:

I thought I was dreaming. It was the most amazing moment of my entire life. Not only is Bill the love of my life, but he's also my best friend. I couldn't believe my dream guy was asking me to marry him!

Giuliana Rancic
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #428CB8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #428CB8?

RGB Value for #428CB8 is rgb(66, 140, 184).

What is the RGB percentage of #428CB8?

RGB percentage for #428CB8 is 25% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #428CB8?

CMYK Color Model of #428CB8 is 64 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #428CB8?

HSL Value of #428CB8 is 202°(degrees) Hue 47 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #428CB8?

HSV Value of #428CB8 is 202 Hue 64 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #428CB8?

XYZ Color Model of #428CB8 is 20.27, 23.37, 48.78.