#426ec1 color: Palace Blue
#426ec1 is rgb(66, 110, 193) in RGB and oklch(54.847% 0.13849 261.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 24%
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About #426ec1
#426ec1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426ec1 mixed with white
Darker: #426ec1 mixed with black
Calmer: #426ec1 with less saturation
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Questions about #426ec1
What color is #426ec1?
#426ec1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 110, 193), in HSL hsl(219.21, 50.6%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.847% 0.13849 261.857).
What colors go well with #426ec1?
The complementary color of #426ec1 is #976700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb2 and #745fba. The triadic partners are #b44a4b and #3a8433.
Is white or black text more readable on #426ec1?
White text reads better on #426ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426ec1 a warm or cool color?
#426ec1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.138.