#42669a color: Too Blue
#42669a is rgb(66, 102, 154) in RGB and oklch(50.721% 0.09311 257.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #42669a
#42669a is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.84:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Too Blue (#3d6695). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #42669a mixed with white
Darker: #42669a mixed with black
Calmer: #42669a with less saturation
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Questions about #42669a
What color is #42669a?
#42669a is soft blue. The closest named color is Too Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 102, 154), in HSL hsl(215.45, 40%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.721% 0.09311 257.569).
What colors go well with #42669a?
The complementary color of #42669a is #835e1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #136f8f and #635c98. The triadic partners are #934e51 and #4a723b.
Is white or black text more readable on #42669a?
White text reads better on #42669a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #42669a a warm or cool color?
#42669a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.093.