#428984 Color Information

Hex color code: #428984

#428984 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (66, 137, 132), and in HSL it is (176°, 35%, 40%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#428984

RGB

66, 137, 132

HSL

176°, 35%, 40%

CMYK

52%, 0%, 4%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #428984;
background-color: #428984;
border-color: #428984;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #428984;
border: 2px solid #428984;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#428984]
text-[#428984]
border-[#428984]
shadow-[0_0_10px_428984]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #428984, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #428984; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #428984; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #428984; background-color: #42898415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #42898420; border-left: 4px solid #428984; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #428984; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #428984 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 137, 132

Red: 66 / Green: 137 / Blue: 132

HSL

176°, 35%, 40%

Hue: 176° / Saturation: 35% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

52%, 0%, 4%, 46%

Cyan: 52% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 46%

What color is #428984?

#428984 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8A4247

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #428984 to RGB:

rgb(66, 137, 132)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #428984 to HSL:

hsl(176, 35%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #428984 to CMYK:

cmyk(52%, 0%, 4%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle cyan tone, #428984 has RGB (66, 137, 132) and HSL (176°, 35%, 40%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #428984 is #8A4247, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #428A61.

Use #428984 in CSS: color: #428984 or background-color: #428984. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #428984

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.14:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #428984?

#428984 is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #428984?

#428984 in RGB is (66, 137, 132) - 66 red, 137 green, and 132 blue.

How to use #428984 in CSS?

Use #428984 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #428984?

#8A4247 (complementary), #428A61 (analogous), and #295653 (lighter shade) work well with #428984.