#426B8A#426B8A

#426B8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.068 H 242.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#426B8A
RGBrgb(66, 107, 138)
HSLhsl(206, 35%, 40%)
HSVhsv(206, 52%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(52.2%, 22.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.52, -5.08, -21.48)
CIE-LCHlch(43.52, 22.07, 256.68°)
OKLaboklab(51.08% -0.0314 -0.0599)
OKLCHoklch(51.08% 0.068 242.4)
XYZxyz(12.0903, 13.5077, 26.0100)
Luminance0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#426B8A #8A6142
analogous
#428A85 #426B8A #42478A
triadic
#426B8A #8A426B #6B8A42
tetradic
#426B8A #85428A #8A6142 #478A42
square
#426B8A #85428A #8A6142 #478A42
split-complementary
#426B8A #8A4247 #8A8542
monochromatic
#1A2B37 #2E4B61 #426B8A #598BB0 #83A8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67
#426B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70
#426B8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426B8A
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##426B8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##426B8A1.005.673.705.67
#FFFFFF5.671.0021.001.00
#0000003.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6B8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546489
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1C7375
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #426b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 107, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.068 242.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b95ac',
    500: '#426b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #426b8a;
$custom-light: #7b95ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#426b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.833,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51078,
    "c": 0.06759,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#426B8A
secondary
#AE9079
accent
#8C5CCB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF1F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0D10
muted
#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

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#426B8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva