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#426fb7 color: Azraq Blue

#426fb7 is rgb(66, 111, 183) in RGB and oklch(54.447% 0.12353 259.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

54.4%
0.124
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #426fb7

#426fb7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #426fb7 mixed with white

  1. 426fb7
  2. 547dbf
  3. 668cc7
  4. 799ace
  5. 8ba8d6
  6. 9eb6dd
  7. b1c5e4
  8. c4d3eb
  9. d7e2f2
  10. ebf0f8

Darker: #426fb7 mixed with black

  1. 426fb7
  2. 38609f
  3. 2f5187
  4. 254270
  5. 1c345a
  6. 142745
  7. 0b1a31
  8. 050e1e
  9. 01040c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #426fb7 with less saturation

  1. 426fb7
  2. 4770b0
  3. 4c70a9
  4. 5170a2
  5. 56719b
  6. 5a7194
  7. 5f718d
  8. 637186
  9. 68717f
  10. 6c7077

Questions about #426fb7

What color is #426fb7?

#426fb7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 111, 183), in HSL hsl(216.92, 46.99%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.447% 0.12353 259.401).

What colors go well with #426fb7?

The complementary color of #426fb7 is #966500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca9 and #6f62b2. The triadic partners are #ac4e52 and #468136.

Is white or black text more readable on #426fb7?

White text reads better on #426fb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426fb7 a warm or cool color?

#426fb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.124.