#426ba2 color: Star Sapphire
#426ba2 is rgb(66, 107, 162) in RGB and oklch(52.321% 0.09893 256.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #426ba2
#426ba2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.45:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Star Sapphire (#3c6a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426ba2 mixed with white
Darker: #426ba2 mixed with black
Calmer: #426ba2 with less saturation
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Questions about #426ba2
What color is #426ba2?
#426ba2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Star Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(66, 107, 162), in HSL hsl(214.38, 42.11%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.321% 0.09893 256.176).
What colors go well with #426ba2?
The complementary color of #426ba2 is #8a611a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #057595 and #6660a0. The triadic partners are #9a5056 and #4f773b.
Is white or black text more readable on #426ba2?
White text reads better on #426ba2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426ba2 a warm or cool color?
#426ba2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.099.