#426ED9#426ED9
#426ED9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.171 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426ED9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 110, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.6%, 49.3%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.66, 20.39, -59.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.66, 62.79, 288.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.45% -0.0159 -0.1705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.45% 0.171 264.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3427, 17.3178, 67.9028) |
| Luminance | 0.1732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 1.99
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 2.10
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.34
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 4.62
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 4.81
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426ED9 #D9AD42
analogous
#42B9D9 #426ED9 #6242D9
triadic
#426ED9 #D9426E #6ED942
tetradic
#426ED9 #D942B9 #D9AD42 #42D962
square
#426ED9 #D942B9 #D9AD42 #42D962
split-complementary
#426ED9 #D96242 #B9D942
monochromatic
#1B3A86 #2550B9 #426ED9 #7595E3 #A8BCED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#426ED9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#426ED9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426ED9
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426ED9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426ED9 | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.46 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#317BDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006DD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426ed9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 110, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.171 264.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8897e5',
500: '#426ed9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426ed9; $custom-light: #8897e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426ed9",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 110,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.517,
"s": 66.52,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56454,
"c": 0.17123,
"h": 264.7
},
"luminance": 0.1732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426ED9
secondary
#DBC99C
accent
#B83EE9
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F1F2FC
border
#CBCCD5
text
#0D0D16
muted
#7E7E84