All About Color #426C8A

#426C8A

About #426C8A

#426C8A is a medium blue color with the hex code #426C8A. In RGB it is red 66, green 108, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 205°, saturation 35%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 52%, 22%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 5.61:1 on white and 3.74:1 on black.

#426C8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 6C, 8A
CMYK52.17%, 21.74%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal66, 108, 138
HSL205°, 35%, 40%
RGB Octal102, 154, 212
HSV (HSB)205.00°, 52.17%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1000010, 1101100, 10001010
CIE-L*AB43.83, -5.68, -21.01
RGB Percent25.88%, 42.35%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH43.83, 21.76, 254.88
XYZ12.20, 13.72, 26.05
CIE-L*UV43.83, -18.84, -29.27
xyY0.23, 0.26, 13.72
Hunter-Lab37.04, -6.04, -15.77
RYB25.88%, 36.28%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#426C8A on a dark background: contrast 3.74:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#426C8A on a light background: contrast 5.61:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #426C8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#426C8A · #6E9AB9 · #243B4C · #8A6042 · #B98E6E

Analogous palette

#428A60 · #428A84 · #426C8A · #42488A · #60428A

Triadic palette

#426C8A · #8A426C · #6C8A42 · #6E9AB9 · #B96E9A

Tetradic palette

#426C8A · #84428A · #8A6042 · #488A42 · #243B4C

Monochromatic palette

#111B22 · #294356 · #426C8A · #6493B4 · #98B7CD

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