#426fc5 color: Palace Blue
#426fc5 is rgb(66, 111, 197) in RGB and oklch(55.32% 0.14282 262.011) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #426fc5
#426fc5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #426fc5 mixed with white
Darker: #426fc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #426fc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #426fc5
What color is #426fc5?
#426fc5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 111, 197), in HSL hsl(219.39, 53.04%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.32% 0.14282 262.011).
What colors go well with #426fc5?
The complementary color of #426fc5 is #986800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007eb4 and #765fbe. The triadic partners are #b7494b and #398632.
Is white or black text more readable on #426fc5?
White text reads better on #426fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #426fc5 a warm or cool color?
#426fc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.143.