#426DC3#426DC3

#426DC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.142 H 262.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#426DC3
RGB	rgb(66, 109, 195)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(220, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 44.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.02, 13.15, -49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.02, 51.17, 284.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% -0.0183 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.142 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5623, 16.0340, 53.7885)
Luminance	0.1604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#426DC3 #C39842

analogous

#42ADC3 #426DC3 #5742C3

triadic

#426DC3 #C3426D #6DC342

tetradic

#426DC3 #C342AD #C39842 #42C357

square

#426DC3 #C342AD #C39842 #42C357

split-complementary

#426DC3 #C35742 #ADC342

monochromatic

#213969 #305398 #426DC3 #7091D2 #9FB5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#426DC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#426DC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426DC3

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##426DC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##426DC3	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4476C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6AC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00818E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #426dc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 109, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.142 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8496d6',
    500: '#426dc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #426dc3;
$custom-light: #8496d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#426dc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5476,
    "c": 0.14244,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#426DC3

secondary

#CDBA94

accent

#AC4DDB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #426DC3

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

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