#426DB9#426DB9
#426DB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.129 H 261.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426DB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 109, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 41.1%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.44, 9.61, -44.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.44, 45.62, 282.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.13% -0.0202 -0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.13% 0.129 261) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4693, 15.5968, 48.0321) |
| Luminance | 0.1560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.58
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.28
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.76
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.33
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.01
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426DB9 #B98E42
analogous
#42A9B9 #426DB9 #5342B9
triadic
#426DB9 #B9426D #6DB942
tetradic
#426DB9 #B942A9 #B98E42 #42B953
square
#426DB9 #B942A9 #B98E42 #42B953
split-complementary
#426DB9 #B95342 #A9B942
monochromatic
#22385F #32528C #426DB9 #6D8FCB #9AB2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#426DB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#426DB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426DB9
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426DB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426DB9 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B74BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3969B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426db9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 109, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.129 261.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8296ce',
500: '#426db9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426db9; $custom-light: #8296ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426db9",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 109,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.319,
"s": 47.41,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54126,
"c": 0.1286,
"h": 261
},
"luminance": 0.15598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426DB9
secondary
#C7B390
accent
#A751D7
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82