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#426cc4 color: Han Blue

#426cc4 is rgb(66, 108, 196) in RGB and oklch(54.61% 0.14501 263.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

54.6%
0.145
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #426cc4

#426cc4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #426cc4 mixed with white

  1. 426cc4
  2. 547bcb
  3. 668ad2
  4. 7898d8
  5. 8aa7de
  6. 9db6e4
  7. b0c4ea
  8. c3d3f0
  9. d7e1f5
  10. ebf0fa

Darker: #426cc4 mixed with black

  1. 426cc4
  2. 385daa
  3. 2f4e91
  4. 254078
  5. 1c3261
  6. 14254a
  7. 0b1935
  8. 050d21
  9. 01040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #426cc4 with less saturation

  1. 426cc4
  2. 476dbc
  3. 4c6eb4
  4. 516fac
  5. 5670a3
  6. 5a709b
  7. 5f7193
  8. 63718a
  9. 687182
  10. 6c7179

Questions about #426cc4

What color is #426cc4?

#426cc4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 108, 196), in HSL hsl(220.62, 52.42%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.61% 0.14501 263.221).

What colors go well with #426cc4?

The complementary color of #426cc4 is #956700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb3 and #765cbc. The triadic partners are #b64646 and #318531.

Is white or black text more readable on #426cc4?

White text reads better on #426cc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426cc4 a warm or cool color?

#426cc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.145.