#426AC3#426AC3

#426AC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.146 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#426AC3
RGBrgb(66, 106, 195)
HSLhsl(221, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(221, 66%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 45.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(46.18, 15.04, -50.79)
CIE-LCHlch(46.18, 52.97, 286.50°)
OKLaboklab(54.12% -0.0153 -0.1452)
OKLCHoklch(54.12% 0.146 264)
XYZxyz(17.2477, 15.4048, 53.6836)
Luminance0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#426AC3 #C39B42
analogous
#42AAC3 #426AC3 #5A42C3
triadic
#426AC3 #C3426A #6AC342
tetradic
#426AC3 #C342AA #C39B42 #42C35A
square
#426AC3 #C342AA #C39B42 #42C35A
split-complementary
#426AC3 #C35A42 #AAC342
monochromatic
#213869 #305098 #426AC3 #708FD2 #9FB3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15
#426AC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#426AC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426AC3
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##426AC3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##426AC31.005.154.085.15
#FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E74C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2668C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #426ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 106, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.146 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8494d6',
    500: '#426ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #426ac3;
$custom-light: #8494d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#426ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.395,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54118,
    "c": 0.14605,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.15406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#426AC3
secondary
#CDBB94
accent
#AF4DDB
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

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#426AC3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva