#426fbf color: Palace Blue
#426fbf is rgb(66, 111, 191) in RGB and oklch(54.939% 0.13456 261.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #426fbf
#426fbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #426fbf mixed with white
Darker: #426fbf mixed with black
Calmer: #426fbf with less saturation
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Questions about #426fbf
What color is #426fbf?
#426fbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 111, 191), in HSL hsl(218.4, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.939% 0.13456 261.02).
What colors go well with #426fbf?
The complementary color of #426fbf is #986700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db1 and #7360b9. The triadic partners are #b24b4e and #3f8434.
Is white or black text more readable on #426fbf?
White text reads better on #426fbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426fbf a warm or cool color?
#426fbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.135.