#426b98 color: Queen Blue
#426b98 is rgb(66, 107, 152) in RGB and oklch(51.779% 0.08535 251.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 40%
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About #426b98
#426b98 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #426b98 mixed with white
Darker: #426b98 mixed with black
Calmer: #426b98 with less saturation
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Questions about #426b98
What color is #426b98?
#426b98 is soft blue. The closest named color is Queen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 107, 152), in HSL hsl(211.4, 39.45%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.779% 0.08535 251.841).
What colors go well with #426b98?
The complementary color of #426b98 is #87602b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f738b and #606298. The triadic partners are #92535b and #56733d.
Is white or black text more readable on #426b98?
White text reads better on #426b98: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426b98 a warm or cool color?
#426b98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.085.