All About Color #426D9E

#426D9E

About #426D9E

#426D9E is a medium blue color with the hex code #426D9E. In RGB it is red 66, green 109, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 212°, saturation 41%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 58%, 31%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 5.37:1 on white and 3.91:1 on black.

#426D9E Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 6D, 9E
CMYK58.23%, 31.01%, 0.00%, 38.04%
RGB Decimal66, 109, 158
HSL212°, 41%, 44%
RGB Octal102, 155, 236
HSV (HSB)211.96°, 58.23%, 61.96%
RGB Binary1000010, 1101101, 10011110
CIE-L*AB45.03, 0.28, -31.03
RGB Percent25.88%, 42.75%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH45.03, 31.03, 270.52
XYZ13.89, 14.56, 34.43
CIE-L*UV45.03, -18.92, -45.53
xyY0.22, 0.23, 14.56
Hunter-Lab38.16, -1.83, -26.77
RYB25.88%, 37.37%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#426D9E on a dark background: contrast 3.91:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#426D9E on a light background: contrast 5.37:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #426D9E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#426D9E · #769BC6 · #27405D · #9E7342 · #C6A176

Analogous palette

#429E73 · #429B9E · #426D9E · #45429E · #73429E

Triadic palette

#426D9E · #9E426D · #6D9E42 · #769BC6 · #C6769B

Tetradic palette

#426D9E · #9E429B · #9E7342 · #429E45 · #27405D

Monochromatic palette

#152332 · #2C4868 · #426D9E · #6C94C1 · #A2BBD8

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