#426fbd color: Palace Blue
#426fbd is rgb(66, 111, 189) in RGB and oklch(54.814% 0.13181 260.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #426fbd
#426fbd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426fbd mixed with white
Darker: #426fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #426fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #426fbd
What color is #426fbd?
#426fbd is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 111, 189), in HSL hsl(218.05, 48.24%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.814% 0.13181 260.65).
What colors go well with #426fbd?
The complementary color of #426fbd is #986600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007daf and #7261b7. The triadic partners are #b14c4f and #418335.
Is white or black text more readable on #426fbd?
White text reads better on #426fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426fbd a warm or cool color?
#426fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.132.