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#426fcd color: Han Blue

#426fcd is rgb(66, 111, 205) in RGB and oklch(55.843% 0.15377 263.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

55.8%
0.154
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #426fcd

#426fcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Han Blue (#446ccf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #426fcd mixed with white

  1. 426fcd
  2. 547ed3
  3. 668cd9
  4. 789bdf
  5. 8ba9e4
  6. 9db8e9
  7. b0c6ee
  8. c4d4f3
  9. d7e2f7
  10. ebf1fb

Darker: #426fcd mixed with black

  1. 426fcd
  2. 3860b2
  3. 2f5198
  4. 25427e
  5. 1c3466
  6. 14274e
  7. 0b1a38
  8. 050e23
  9. 01040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #426fcd with less saturation

  1. 426fcd
  2. 4770c4
  3. 4d72bc
  4. 5272b3
  5. 5773aa
  6. 5c74a2
  7. 617499
  8. 667490
  9. 6b7487
  10. 6f747d

Questions about #426fcd

What color is #426fcd?

#426fcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Han Blue. In RGB it is rgb(66, 111, 205), in HSL hsl(220.58, 58.16%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.843% 0.15377 263.099).

What colors go well with #426fcd?

The complementary color of #426fcd is #996a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fb8 and #795ec4. The triadic partners are #bd4647 and #2f8a2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #426fcd?

White text reads better on #426fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #426fcd a warm or cool color?

#426fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.154.