#426CC4#426CC4

#426CC4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.145 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#426CC4
RGBrgb(66, 108, 196)
HSLhsl(221, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(221, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(66.3%, 44.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.80, 14.14, -50.38)
CIE-LCHlch(46.80, 52.32, 285.67°)
OKLaboklab(54.61% -0.0171 -0.144)
OKLCHoklch(54.61% 0.145 263.2)
XYZxyz(17.5696, 15.8672, 54.3506)
Luminance0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#426CC4 #C49A42
analogous
#42ADC4 #426CC4 #5942C4
triadic
#426CC4 #C4426C #6CC442
tetradic
#426CC4 #C442AD #C49A42 #42C459
square
#426CC4 #C442AD #C49A42 #42C459
split-complementary
#426CC4 #C45942 #ADC442
monochromatic
#21396A #305299 #426CC4 #7190D3 #9FB5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03
#426CC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17
#426CC4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426CC4
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##426CC4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##426CC41.005.034.175.03
#FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00
#0000004.1721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4175C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2A69C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #426cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 108, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.145 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8495d6',
    500: '#426cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #426cc4;
$custom-light: #8495d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#426cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.615,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5461,
    "c": 0.14501,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#426CC4
secondary
#CEBB94
accent
#AD4CDC
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

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#426CC4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva