#428F9B Hex Color Code

#428F9B

The Hexadecimal Color #428F9B is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #428F9B RGB value is rgb(66, 143, 155). RGB Color Model of #428F9B consists of 25% red, 56% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #428F9B has 188°(degrees) Hue, 40% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #428F9B color has an wavelength of 501.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #428F9B is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #428F9B is #489. The Closest Color to #428F9B is #4682B4. Official Name of #428F9B Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #428F9B is 57 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #428F9B CMY is 57, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #428F9B is hsl(188,40,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(188, 57, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #428F9B is 17.98, 23.17, 34.53.
Hex8 Value of #428F9B is #428F9BFF. Decimal Value of #428F9B is 4362139 and Octal Value of #428F9B is 20507633. Binary Value of #428F9B is 1000010, 10001111, 10011011 and Android of #428F9B is 4282552219 / 0xff428f9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #428F9B is 0.238, 0.306, 0.306 and YIQ Color Space of #428F9B is 121.345, -49.7399, -12.5511. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #428F9B is 17.52, 26.89, 34.33. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #428F9B is 55.25, -20.07, -13.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #428F9B is 55.25, -31.98, -17.12. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #428F9B is 55.25, 24.22, 214.02. Hunter Lab variable of #428F9B is 48.14, -17.56, -8.84.

#428F9B - Smalt Blue Color Image
#428F9B - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #428F9B

RGB Percentages of #428F9B

25%
56%
60%

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 #428F9B

25.88%
42.07%
60.78%

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 #428F9B

57%
8%
0%
39%

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 #428F9B

To get 25% Saturated #428F9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #428F9B 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 #428F9B 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 #428F9B

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 #428F9B

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 #428F9B

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 #428F9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #428F9B to it's the darkest color.

#428F9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 143, 155)
RGB Percent 25%, 56%, 60%
RYB 66.0, 107.28, 155.0
CMYK 57, 8, 0, 39
CMY 57, 8, 0
HSL hsl(188, 40%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(188, 40%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(188, 57, 61)
XYZ 17.98, 23.17, 34.53
Hex8 Value #428F9BFF
Decimal Value 4362139
Octal Value 20507633
Binary Value 1000010,10001111,10011011
Android 4282552219 / 0xff428f9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(188, 40%, 43%)
xyY 0.238, 0.306, 23.168
YIQ 121.345, -49.7399, -12.5511
LMS 17.52, 26.89, 34.33
CieLAB 55.25, -20.07, -13.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.25, -31.98, -17.12
CieLCH : LCHab 55.25, 24.22, 214.02
Hunter Lab 48.14, -17.56, -8.84
YUV 121.345, 16.55, -48.55
YDbDr 121.345, 50.65, 105.25
YCbCr 120.21, 144.68, 93.32
YCoCg 126.75, 110.5, 16.25
YPbPr 121.34, 18.99, -39.48
Munsell Color System 11301.22 193.26/207.87

#428F9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#428F9B as Background:

We are America's Great Lakes people, her freshwater people, not an oceanic but a continental people. Whenever I swim in an ocean, I feel as though I am swimming in chicken soup.

Kurt Vonnegut
<p style="background: #428F9B">…</p>

#428F9B as Text Color:

We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land - nor, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. That chart is the Constitution.

Daniel Webster
<p style="color: #428F9B">…</p>

#428F9B as Text Shadow:

Knowledge-it excites prejudices to call it science-is advancing as irresistibly, as majestically, as remorselessly as the ocean moves in upon the shore.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #428F9B">…</p>

#428F9B as Linear Gradient:

To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening.

John Hawkes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #428F9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #428F9B?

RGB Value for #428F9B is rgb(66, 143, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #428F9B?

RGB percentage for #428F9B is 25% Red 56% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #428F9B?

CMYK Color Model of #428F9B is 57 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #428F9B?

HSL Value of #428F9B is 188°(degrees) Hue 40 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #428F9B?

HSV Value of #428F9B is 188 Hue 57 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #428F9B?

XYZ Color Model of #428F9B is 17.98, 23.17, 34.53.