#426AA6#426AA6
#426AA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.106 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426AA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 106, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 36.1%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.54, 4.85, -36.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.54, 36.82, 277.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.32% -0.0214 -0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.32% 0.106 258.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2813, 14.2182, 38.0608) |
| Luminance | 0.1422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.96
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.30
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.92
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.29
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.40
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426AA6 #A67E42
analogous
#429CA6 #426AA6 #4C42A6
triadic
#426AA6 #A6426A #6AA642
tetradic
#426AA6 #A6429C #A67E42 #42A64C
square
#426AA6 #A6429C #A67E42 #42A64C
split-complementary
#426AA6 #A64C42 #9CA642
monochromatic
#1F324E #314E7A #426AA6 #6489C1 #90AAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#426AA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#426AA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426AA6
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426AA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426AA6 | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.84 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4465A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426aa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 106, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.106 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f94c1',
500: '#426aa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426aa6; $custom-light: #7f94c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426aa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 106,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216,
"s": 43.103,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52318,
"c": 0.10555,
"h": 258.3
},
"luminance": 0.14219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426AA6
secondary
#BEA886
accent
#A055D3
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81