Information about #428194 color

#428194 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #428194 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 129, 148) — 25.9% red, 50.6% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 32 / 7 / 0 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#428194 presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dirty Blue (#3F829D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Waterfront (#3E7F9D) and Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 129, 148)), which gives #428194 its character. If you plan to put text on a #428194 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #428194 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#428194 color variations

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#428194 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #428194

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

#428194 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#428194
  • RGB66, 129, 148
  • CMYK32, 7, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(66, 129, 148)
  • HSL194°, 38%, 42%
  • HSL Precise193.902°, 38.318%, 41.961%
  • HSV194°, 55%, 58%
  • HSB194°, 55%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.506, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.506, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.506, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID428194
  • DECIMAL ID4358548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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