#426ede color: Royal Blue
#426ede is rgb(66, 110, 222) in RGB and oklch(56.807% 0.17793 265.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-500
- Black 13%
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About #426ede
#426ede is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #426ede mixed with white
Darker: #426ede mixed with black
Calmer: #426ede with less saturation
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Questions about #426ede
What color is #426ede?
#426ede is bright blue. The closest named color is Royal Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 110, 222), in HSL hsl(223.08, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.807% 0.17793 265.059).
What colors go well with #426ede?
The complementary color of #426ede is #9b6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0081bf and #815ad2. The triadic partners are #ca3e3d and #019026.
Is white or black text more readable on #426ede?
White text reads better on #426ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426ede a warm or cool color?
#426ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.178.