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#426bcc color: Han Blue

#426bcc is rgb(66, 107, 204) in RGB and oklch(54.934% 0.15722 264.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

54.9%
0.157
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #426bcc

#426bcc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #426bcc mixed with white

  1. 426bcc
  2. 547ad2
  3. 6589d8
  4. 7898de
  5. 8aa7e4
  6. 9db6e9
  7. b0c4ee
  8. c3d3f3
  9. d7e2f7
  10. ebf0fb

Darker: #426bcc mixed with black

  1. 426bcc
  2. 385cb1
  3. 2f4e97
  4. 253f7e
  5. 1c3265
  6. 14254e
  7. 0b1837
  8. 050d22
  9. 01040f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #426bcc with less saturation

  1. 426bcc
  2. 476dc3
  3. 4c6eba
  4. 516fb2
  5. 5670a9
  6. 5a71a0
  7. 5f7197
  8. 64718e
  9. 687284
  10. 6d717b

Questions about #426bcc

What color is #426bcc?

#426bcc is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 107, 204), in HSL hsl(222.17, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.934% 0.15722 264.551).

What colors go well with #426bcc?

The complementary color of #426bcc is #956900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb6 and #795ac2. The triadic partners are #bc4241 and #22882d.

Is white or black text more readable on #426bcc?

White text reads better on #426bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426bcc a warm or cool color?

#426bcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.157.