#426EA5#426EA5

#426EA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.100 H 254.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#426EA5
RGB	rgb(66, 110, 165)
HSL	hsl(213, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(213, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 33.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.67, 2.04, -34.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.67, 34.20, 273.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.18% -0.0262 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(53.18% 0.1 254.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6118, 15.0254, 37.7202)
Luminance	0.1503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#426EA5 #A57942

analogous

#429FA5 #426EA5 #4742A5

triadic

#426EA5 #A5426E #6EA542

tetradic

#426EA5 #A5429F #A57942 #42A547

square

#426EA5 #A5429F #A57942 #42A547

split-complementary

#426EA5 #A54742 #9FA542

monochromatic

#1F344E #315179 #426EA5 #638DC1 #8FADD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#426EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#426EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426EA5

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##426EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##426EA5	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)

#5771A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A68A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #426ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 110, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.100 254.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f97c0',
    500: '#426ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #426ea5;
$custom-light: #7f97c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#426ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53179,
    "c": 0.09993,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#426EA5

secondary

#BDA585

accent

#9B55D3

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #426EA5

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

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