#426ea7 color: Mega Blue
#426ea7 is rgb(66, 110, 167) in RGB and oklch(53.29% 0.10265 255.524) 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 #426ea7
#426ea7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mega Blue (#366fa6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #426ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #426ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #426ea7
What color is #426ea7?
#426ea7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Mega Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 110, 167), in HSL hsl(213.86, 43.35%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.29% 0.10265 255.524).
What colors go well with #426ea7?
The complementary color of #426ea7 is #8f6318. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007899 and #6763a5. The triadic partners are #9f5259 and #517a3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #426ea7?
White text reads better on #426ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426ea7 a warm or cool color?
#426ea7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.103.