#426dbe color: Palace Blue
#426dbe is rgb(66, 109, 190) in RGB and oklch(54.439% 0.13553 261.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #426dbe
#426dbe is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426dbe mixed with white
Darker: #426dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #426dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #426dbe
What color is #426dbe?
#426dbe is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 109, 190), in HSL hsl(219.19, 48.82%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.439% 0.13553 261.857).
What colors go well with #426dbe?
The complementary color of #426dbe is #956600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb0 and #735eb7. The triadic partners are #b14a4b and #3b8333.
Is white or black text more readable on #426dbe?
White text reads better on #426dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426dbe a warm or cool color?
#426dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.136.