#426fb8 color: Azraq Blue
#426fb8 is rgb(66, 111, 184) in RGB and oklch(54.507% 0.12491 259.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 28%
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About #426fb8
#426fb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426fb8 mixed with white
Darker: #426fb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #426fb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #426fb8
What color is #426fb8?
#426fb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 111, 184), in HSL hsl(217.12, 47.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.507% 0.12491 259.625).
What colors go well with #426fb8?
The complementary color of #426fb8 is #966600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007caa and #7061b3. The triadic partners are #ad4e52 and #458136.
Is white or black text more readable on #426fb8?
White text reads better on #426fb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426fb8 a warm or cool color?
#426fb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.125.