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#426ccb color: Han Blue

#426ccb is rgb(66, 108, 203) in RGB and oklch(55.076% 0.15464 264.062) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

55.1%
0.155
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #426ccb

#426ccb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, 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: #426ccb mixed with white

  1. 426ccb
  2. 547bd1
  3. 668ad7
  4. 7899dd
  5. 8aa7e3
  6. 9db6e8
  7. b0c5ed
  8. c3d3f2
  9. d7e2f7
  10. ebf0fb

Darker: #426ccb mixed with black

  1. 426ccb
  2. 385db0
  3. 2f4e96
  4. 25407d
  5. 1c3265
  6. 14254d
  7. 0b1937
  8. 050d22
  9. 01040f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #426ccb with less saturation

  1. 426ccb
  2. 476dc2
  3. 4c6fba
  4. 5170b1
  5. 5671a8
  6. 5b719f
  7. 5f7297
  8. 64728e
  9. 697284
  10. 6d727b

Questions about #426ccb

What color is #426ccb?

#426ccb is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 108, 203), in HSL hsl(221.61, 56.85%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.076% 0.15464 264.062).

What colors go well with #426ccb?

The complementary color of #426ccb is #966900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb6 and #795bc2. The triadic partners are #bb4443 and #27882e.

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

White text reads better on #426ccb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426ccb a warm or cool color?

#426ccb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.155.