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#426ecb color: Han Blue

#426ecb is rgb(66, 110, 203) in RGB and oklch(55.498% 0.15223 263.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

55.5%
0.152
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #426ecb

#426ecb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #426ecb mixed with white

  1. 426ecb
  2. 547dd1
  3. 668cd7
  4. 789add
  5. 8ba9e3
  6. 9db7e8
  7. b0c5ed
  8. c4d4f2
  9. d7e2f7
  10. ebf1fb

Darker: #426ecb mixed with black

  1. 426ecb
  2. 385fb0
  3. 2f5096
  4. 25417d
  5. 1c3365
  6. 14264d
  7. 0b1937
  8. 050e22
  9. 01040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #426ecb with less saturation

  1. 426ecb
  2. 476fc2
  3. 4d71ba
  4. 5271b1
  5. 5772a9
  6. 5c73a0
  7. 607397
  8. 65738e
  9. 6a7385
  10. 6e737c

Questions about #426ecb

What color is #426ecb?

#426ecb is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 110, 203), in HSL hsl(220.73, 56.85%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.498% 0.15223 263.261).

What colors go well with #426ecb?

The complementary color of #426ecb is #986a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eb7 and #795dc2. The triadic partners are #bc4646 and #2e882f.

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

White text reads better on #426ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426ecb a warm or cool color?

#426ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.152.