#426fbb color: Palace Blue
#426fbb is rgb(66, 111, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.691% 0.12905 260.258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #426fbb
#426fbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426fbb mixed with white
Darker: #426fbb mixed with black
Calmer: #426fbb with less saturation
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Questions about #426fbb
What color is #426fbb?
#426fbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 111, 187), in HSL hsl(217.69, 47.83%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.691% 0.12905 260.258).
What colors go well with #426fbb?
The complementary color of #426fbb is #976600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cad and #7161b6. The triadic partners are #af4d50 and #438235.
Is white or black text more readable on #426fbb?
White text reads better on #426fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426fbb a warm or cool color?
#426fbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.129.