#426EB4#426EB4

#426EB4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.121 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#426EB4
RGBrgb(66, 110, 180)
HSLhsl(217, 46%, 48%)
HSVhsv(217, 63%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(63.3%, 38.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(46.45, 7.23, -41.67)
CIE-LCHlch(46.45, 42.29, 279.84°)
OKLaboklab(54.04% -0.0224 -0.1184)
OKLCHoklch(54.04% 0.121 259.3)
XYZxyz(16.0580, 15.6039, 45.3368)
Luminance0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#426EB4 #B48842
analogous
#42A7B4 #426EB4 #4F42B4
triadic
#426EB4 #B4426E #6EB442
tetradic
#426EB4 #B442A7 #B48842 #42B44F
square
#426EB4 #B442A7 #B48842 #42B44F
split-complementary
#426EB4 #B44F42 #A7B442
monochromatic
#21375A #325387 #426EB4 #6B8FC9 #97B1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10
#426EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12
#426EB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426EB4
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##426EB4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##426EB41.005.104.125.10
#FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00
#0000004.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F74B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F69B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #426eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 110, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.121 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8197cb',
    500: '#426eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #426eb4;
$custom-light: #8197cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#426eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.842,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54044,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 259.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#426EB4
secondary
#C5AF8D
accent
#A352D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #426EB4

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#426EB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva