All About Color #426B8A

#426B8A

About #426B8A

#426B8A is a medium blue color with the hex code #426B8A. In RGB it is red 66, green 107, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 206°, saturation 35%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 52%, 22%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 5.67:1 on white and 3.70:1 on black.

#426B8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 6B, 8A
CMYK52.17%, 22.46%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal66, 107, 138
HSL206°, 35%, 40%
RGB Octal102, 153, 212
HSV (HSB)205.83°, 52.17%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1000010, 1101011, 10001010
CIE-L*AB43.52, -5.08, -21.48
RGB Percent25.88%, 41.96%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH43.52, 22.08, 256.70
XYZ12.09, 13.51, 26.01
CIE-L*UV43.52, -18.46, -30.01
xyY0.23, 0.26, 13.51
Hunter-Lab36.75, -5.59, -16.24
RYB25.88%, 36.13%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#426B8A on a dark background: contrast 3.70:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#426B8A on a light background: contrast 5.67:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #426B8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #426B8A. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#426B8A · #6E99B9 · #243B4C · #8A6142 · #B98F6E

Analogous palette

#428A61 · #428A85 · #426B8A · #42478A · #61428A

Triadic palette

#426B8A · #8A426B · #6B8A42 · #6E99B9 · #B96E99

Tetradic palette

#426B8A · #85428A · #8A6142 · #478A42 · #243B4C

Monochromatic palette

#111B22 · #294356 · #426B8A · #6492B4 · #98B6CD

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