#426EAE#426EAE

#426EAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.112 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#426EAE
RGB	rgb(66, 110, 174)
HSL	hsl(216, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(216, 62%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 36.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, 5.14, -38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 39.02, 277.56°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% -0.0238 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.112 257.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4600, 15.3647, 42.1872)
Luminance	0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#426EAE #AE8242

analogous

#42A4AE #426EAE #4C42AE

triadic

#426EAE #AE426E #6EAE42

tetradic

#426EAE #AE42A4 #AE8242 #42AE4C

square

#426EAE #AE42A4 #AE8242 #42AE4C

split-complementary

#426EAE #AE4C42 #A4AE42

monochromatic

#203655 #315282 #426EAE #688EC6 #94AFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#426EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#426EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426EAE

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##426EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##426EAE	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5373B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4469AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #426eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 110, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.112 257.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8097c6',
    500: '#426eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #426eae;
$custom-light: #8097c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#426eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.556,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5369,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 257.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#426EAE

secondary

#C2AB8A

accent

#A053D5

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #426EAE

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

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