#426EA1#426EA1
#426EA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.095 H 253.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 110, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 42%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 59%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 31.7%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.47, 0.68, -32.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.47, 32.10, 271.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.96% -0.0274 -0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.96% 0.095 253.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2534, 14.8821, 35.8327) |
| Luminance | 0.1488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.38
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.47
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.59
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.05
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.18
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 3.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426EA1 #A17542
analogous
#429DA1 #426EA1 #4642A1
triadic
#426EA1 #A1426E #6EA142
tetradic
#426EA1 #A1429D #A17542 #42A146
square
#426EA1 #A1429D #A17542 #42A146
split-complementary
#426EA1 #A14642 #9DA142
monochromatic
#1E334A #305076 #426EA1 #628DBF #8DACD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#426EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#426EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426EA1
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426EA1 | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.98 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5971A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C67A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 110, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.095 253.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e97bd',
500: '#426ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426ea1; $custom-light: #7e97bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 110,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.211,
"s": 41.85,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52961,
"c": 0.09454,
"h": 253.2
},
"luminance": 0.14883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426EA1
secondary
#BBA183
accent
#9856D2
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF2F6
border
#CACCD0
text
#0A0D12
muted
#7C7E81