#426CA9#426CA9
#426CA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.108 H 257.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 108, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 44%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 61%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.9%, 36.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.29, 4.64, -37.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.29, 37.38, 277.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.95% -0.0229 -0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.95% 0.108 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7682, 14.7466, 39.5965) |
| Luminance | 0.1475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.82
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.04
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.27
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.64
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.07
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426CA9 #A97F42
analogous
#429FA9 #426CA9 #4B42A9
triadic
#426CA9 #A9426C #6CA942
tetradic
#426CA9 #A9429F #A97F42 #42A94B
square
#426CA9 #A9429F #A97F42 #42A94B
split-complementary
#426CA9 #A94B42 #9FA942
monochromatic
#203451 #31507D #426CA9 #658BC3 #91ADD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.32
#426CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#426CA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426CA9
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426CA9 | 1.00 | 5.32 | 3.95 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5270AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4467A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 108, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.108 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f95c3',
500: '#426ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426ca9; $custom-light: #7f95c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 108,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.534,
"s": 43.83,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52946,
"c": 0.10752,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.14748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426CA9
secondary
#C0A987
accent
#A054D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81