#426CB0#426CB0
#426CB0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.117 H 259.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426CB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 108, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 45%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 63%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.5%, 38.6%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.66, 7.07, -40.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.66, 41.21, 279.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.36% -0.0212 -0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.36% 0.117 259.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4430, 15.0166, 43.1505) |
| Luminance | 0.1502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.54
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.27
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.28
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.04
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.63
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426CB0 #B08642
analogous
#42A3B0 #426CB0 #4F42B0
triadic
#426CB0 #B0426C #6CB042
tetradic
#426CB0 #B042A3 #B08642 #42B04F
square
#426CB0 #B042A3 #B08642 #42B04F
split-complementary
#426CB0 #B04F42 #A3B042
monochromatic
#213557 #315183 #426CB0 #698CC7 #95AED7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#426CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#426CB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426CB0
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426CB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426CB0 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F72B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F67AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426cb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 108, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.117 259.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8095c8',
500: '#426cb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426cb0; $custom-light: #8095c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426cb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 108,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.091,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53357,
"c": 0.11725,
"h": 259.6
},
"luminance": 0.15018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426CB0
secondary
#C3AE8B
accent
#A353D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82