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#426484 color: Blue Ashes

#426484 is rgb(66, 100, 132) in RGB and oklch(49.098% 0.065 247.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

49.1%
0.065
248°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • slate-600
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #426484

#426484 is a dusty dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Ashes (#406482). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #426484 mixed with white

  1. 426484
  2. 547390
  3. 66819c
  4. 7890a8
  5. 8a9fb4
  6. 9dafc1
  7. b0bfcd
  8. c3ced9
  9. d7dee6
  10. ebeff2

Darker: #426484 mixed with black

  1. 426484
  2. 385672
  3. 2f4860
  4. 253b4f
  5. 1c2e3f
  6. 14222f
  7. 0b1620
  8. 050b12
  9. 010306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #426484 with less saturation

  1. 426484
  2. 466481
  3. 49647d
  4. 4c637a
  5. 4f6376
  6. 526373
  7. 55626f
  8. 58626b
  9. 5b6268
  10. 5e6164

Questions about #426484

What color is #426484?

#426484 is dusty dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Ashes. In RGB it is rgb(66, 100, 132), in HSL hsl(209.09, 33.33%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.098% 0.065 247.809).

What colors go well with #426484?

The complementary color of #426484 is #795a37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #306a79 and #585d86. The triadic partners are #81515a and #56683f.

Is white or black text more readable on #426484?

White text reads better on #426484: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426484 a warm or cool color?

#426484 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.065.