#426EB8#426EB8

#426EB8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.126 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#426EB8
RGB	rgb(66, 110, 184)
HSL	hsl(218, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(218, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 40.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 8.63, -43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 44.49, 281.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% -0.0215 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.126 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4714, 15.7693, 47.5138)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#426EB8 #B88C42

analogous

#42A9B8 #426EB8 #5142B8

triadic

#426EB8 #B8426E #6EB842

tetradic

#426EB8 #B842A9 #B88C42 #42B851

square

#426EB8 #B842A9 #B88C42 #42B851

split-complementary

#426EB8 #B85142 #A9B842

monochromatic

#22385E #32538B #426EB8 #6D90CB #9AB2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#426EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#426EB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #426EB8

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##426EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##426EB8	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D75BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6AB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #426eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 110, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.126 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8297ce',
    500: '#426eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #426eb8;
$custom-light: #8297ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#426eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.627,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54286,
    "c": 0.12606,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#426EB8

secondary

#C7B28F

accent

#A551D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F9

border

#CBCCD2

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #426EB8

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

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