#426aab color: Waterline Blue
#426aab is rgb(66, 106, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.61% 0.11254 259.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #426aab
#426aab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.41:1 contrast and black text 3.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426aab mixed with white
Darker: #426aab mixed with black
Calmer: #426aab with less saturation
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Questions about #426aab
What color is #426aab?
#426aab is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 106, 171), in HSL hsl(217.14, 44.3%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.61% 0.11254 259.672).
What colors go well with #426aab?
The complementary color of #426aab is #8c6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00759e and #6a5ea7. The triadic partners are #a14d50 and #457a38.
Is white or black text more readable on #426aab?
White text reads better on #426aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 and black gives 3.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426aab a warm or cool color?
#426aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.113.