#426ec1

Color #426ec1

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.01 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#426ec1

RGB

rgb(66, 110, 193)

HSL

hsl(219.2, 50.6%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.2, 65.8%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.8%, 43%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(47.18, 11.81, -48.04)

LCH

lch(47.18, 49.47, 283.81)

OKLCH

oklch(54.9%, 0.1385, 261.86)

HWB

hwb(219.2, 25.9%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c19542

Analogous

#42aec1

#426ec1

#5642c1

Triadic

#426ec1

#c1426e

#6ec142

Split-complementary

#426ec1

#c15642

#aec142

Tetradic

#426ec1

#9542c1

#c19542

#6ec142

Square

#426ec1

#c142ae

#c19542

#42c156

Shades

Color #426ec1 mixed toward black.

#355ba3

#2b4982

#203762

#152441

#0b1221

Tints

Color #426ec1 mixed toward white.

#6286cb

#819ed6

#a1b7e0

#c0cfea

#e0e7f5

Tones

Color #426ec1 mixed toward gray.

#4d71b6

#5775ac

#6278a1

#6c7b97

#777e8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.23:1

White text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5859b1 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#5652ad · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#45a4a1 · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #426ec1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#426ec1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#426ec1 (#426ec1) is rgb(66, 110, 193) in RGB.

No, #426ec1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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