#426ea6 color: Mega Blue
#426ea6 is rgb(66, 110, 166) in RGB and oklch(53.235% 0.10129 255.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #426ea6
#426ea6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426ea6 mixed with white
Darker: #426ea6 mixed with black
Calmer: #426ea6 with less saturation
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Questions about #426ea6
What color is #426ea6?
#426ea6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 110, 166), in HSL hsl(213.6, 43.1%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.235% 0.10129 255.163).
What colors go well with #426ea6?
The complementary color of #426ea6 is #8e631b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007898 and #6763a5. The triadic partners are #9e5259 and #52793b.
Is white or black text more readable on #426ea6?
White text reads better on #426ea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426ea6 a warm or cool color?
#426ea6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.101.