#426D8A#426D8A

#426D8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.066 H 239.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#426D8A
RGB	rgb(66, 109, 138)
HSL	hsl(204, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(204, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 21%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, -6.27, -20.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 21.47, 253.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.56% -0.0339 -0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(51.56% 0.066 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3012, 13.9295, 26.0803)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#426D8A #8A5F42

analogous

#428A83 #426D8A #42498A

triadic

#426D8A #8A426D #6D8A42

tetradic

#426D8A #83428A #8A5F42 #498A42

square

#426D8A #83428A #8A5F42 #498A42

split-complementary

#426D8A #8A4249 #8A8342

monochromatic

#1A2C37 #2E4C61 #426D8A #598DB0 #83A9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#426D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#426D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426D8A

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##426D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##426D8A	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606D8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56658A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B7477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #426d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 109, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.066 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b96ac',
    500: '#426d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #426d8a;
$custom-light: #7b96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#426d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.167,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51563,
    "c": 0.06646,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#426D8A

secondary

#AE8F79

accent

#895CCB

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#0A0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #426D8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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