#426bb0 color: Waterline Blue
#426bb0 is rgb(66, 107, 176) in RGB and oklch(53.133% 0.11839 260.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #426bb0
#426bb0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waterline Blue (#436bad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426bb0 mixed with white
Darker: #426bb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #426bb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #426bb0
What color is #426bb0?
#426bb0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Waterline Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 107, 176), in HSL hsl(217.64, 45.45%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.133% 0.11839 260.232).
What colors go well with #426bb0?
The complementary color of #426bb0 is #8f6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a3 and #6c5eab. The triadic partners are #a64c4f and #437c37.
Is white or black text more readable on #426bb0?
White text reads better on #426bb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426bb0 a warm or cool color?
#426bb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.118.