#426396 color: Too Blue
#426396 is rgb(66, 99, 150) in RGB and oklch(49.804% 0.09071 258.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
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About #426396
#426396 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Blue (#3d6695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426396 mixed with white
Darker: #426396 mixed with black
Calmer: #426396 with less saturation
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Questions about #426396
What color is #426396?
#426396 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Too Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 99, 150), in HSL hsl(216.43, 38.89%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.804% 0.09071 258.829).
What colors go well with #426396?
The complementary color of #426396 is #7e5c1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #166c8c and #615993. The triadic partners are #8f4c4e and #476f3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #426396?
White text reads better on #426396: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426396 a warm or cool color?
#426396 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.091.