#426DAB#426DAB
#426DAB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.109 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426DAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 109, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 44%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 61%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 36.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.68, 4.71, -37.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.68, 37.93, 277.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.29% -0.0235 -0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.29% 0.109 257.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0635, 15.0345, 40.6283) |
| Luminance | 0.1504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.99
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.99
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.01
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.38
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.94
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426DAB #AB8042
analogous
#42A2AB #426DAB #4C42AB
triadic
#426DAB #AB426D #6DAB42
tetradic
#426DAB #AB42A2 #AB8042 #42AB4C
square
#426DAB #AB42A2 #AB8042 #42AB4C
split-complementary
#426DAB #AB4C42 #A2AB42
monochromatic
#203553 #31517F #426DAB #668DC4 #92AED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#426DAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#426DAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426DAB
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426DAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426DAB | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5372AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4568AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426dab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 109, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.109 257.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8096c4',
500: '#426dab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426dab; $custom-light: #8096c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426dab",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 109,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.429,
"s": 44.304,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53289,
"c": 0.1092,
"h": 257.6
},
"luminance": 0.15036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426DAB
secondary
#C0A988
accent
#A054D4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81