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#426db8 color: Azraq Blue

#426db8 is rgb(66, 109, 184) in RGB and oklch(54.065% 0.12721 260.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

54.1%
0.127
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #426db8

#426db8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #426db8 mixed with white

  1. 426db8
  2. 547cc0
  3. 668ac8
  4. 7898cf
  5. 8ba7d6
  6. 9eb5de
  7. b0c4e5
  8. c4d3eb
  9. d7e1f2
  10. ebf0f9

Darker: #426db8 mixed with black

  1. 426db8
  2. 385ea0
  3. 2f4f88
  4. 254171
  5. 1c335b
  6. 142645
  7. 0b1931
  8. 050d1e
  9. 01040c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #426db8 with less saturation

  1. 426db8
  2. 476eb1
  3. 4c6eaa
  4. 516fa3
  5. 556f9b
  6. 5a6f94
  7. 5e708d
  8. 626f86
  9. 676f7e
  10. 6b6f76

Questions about #426db8

What color is #426db8?

#426db8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 109, 184), in HSL hsl(218.14, 47.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.065% 0.12721 260.763).

What colors go well with #426db8?

The complementary color of #426db8 is #946500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007aaa and #705fb2. The triadic partners are #ac4c4e and #418035.

Is white or black text more readable on #426db8?

White text reads better on #426db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426db8 a warm or cool color?

#426db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.127.