#426FB9#426FB9
#426FB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.126 H 259.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #426FB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 111, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 40%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, 8.36, -43.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 44.48, 280.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.57% -0.0223 -0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.57% 0.126 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6851, 16.0283, 48.1040) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.01
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.86
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.72
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.80
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.29
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#426FB9 #B98C42
analogous
#42ABB9 #426FB9 #5142B9
triadic
#426FB9 #B9426F #6FB942
tetradic
#426FB9 #B942AB #B98C42 #42B951
square
#426FB9 #B942AB #B98C42 #42B951
split-complementary
#426FB9 #B95142 #ABB942
monochromatic
#22395F #32548C #426FB9 #6D91CB #9AB3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#426FB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#426FB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #426FB9
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##426FB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##426FB9 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E75BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D6AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #426fb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 111, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.126 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8297ce',
500: '#426fb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #426fb9; $custom-light: #8297ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#426fb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 111,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.311,
"s": 47.41,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54568,
"c": 0.12629,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.1603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#426FB9
secondary
#C7B290
accent
#A451D7
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F9
border
#CBCCD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82