#428F86 Color Information

Hex color code: #428F86

The hex color #428F86 is a gentle cyan with RGB values of (66, 143, 134) and HSL of (173°, 37%, 41%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#428F86

RGB

66, 143, 134

HSL

173°, 37%, 41%

CMYK

54%, 0%, 6%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #428F86;
background-color: #428F86;
border-color: #428F86;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #428F86;
border: 2px solid #428F86;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#428F86]
text-[#428F86]
border-[#428F86]
shadow-[0_0_10px_428F86]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #428F86, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #428F86; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #428F86; 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 #428F86; background-color: #428F8615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #428F8620; border-left: 4px solid #428F86; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #428F86; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #428F86 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 143, 134

Red: 66 / Green: 143 / Blue: 134

HSL

173°, 37%, 41%

Hue: 173° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

54%, 0%, 6%, 44%

Cyan: 54% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 44%

What color is #428F86?

#428F86 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8F424B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #428F86 to RGB:

rgb(66, 143, 134)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #428F86 to HSL:

hsl(173, 37%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #428F86 to CMYK:

cmyk(54%, 0%, 6%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #428F86 has RGB (66, 143, 134) and HSL (173°, 37%, 41%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #428F86 is #8F424B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #428F60.

Use #428F86 in CSS: color: #428F86 or background-color: #428F86. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #428F86

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.50:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #428F86?

#428F86 is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #428F86?

#428F86 in RGB is (66, 143, 134) - 66 red, 143 green, and 134 blue.

How to use #428F86 in CSS?

Use #428F86 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #428F86?

#8F424B (complementary), #428F60 (analogous), and #2A5B55 (lighter shade) work well with #428F86.