All About Color #426DBD

#426DBD

About #426DBD

#426DBD is a medium blue color with the hex code #426DBD. In RGB it is red 66, green 109, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 219°, saturation 48%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 65%, 42%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 5.06:1 on white and 4.15:1 on black.

#426DBD Color Conversion

Hex triplet42, 6D, BD
CMYK65.08%, 42.33%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal66, 109, 189
HSL219°, 48%, 50%
RGB Octal102, 155, 275
HSV (HSB)219.02°, 65.08%, 74.12%
RGB Binary1000010, 1101101, 10111101
CIE-L*AB46.67, 11.03, -46.55
RGB Percent25.88%, 42.75%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH46.67, 47.84, 283.33
XYZ16.90, 15.77, 50.30
CIE-L*UV46.67, -18.59, -71.17
xyY0.20, 0.19, 15.77
Hunter-Lab39.71, 6.47, -47.30
RYB25.88%, 38.38%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#426DBD on a dark background: contrast 4.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#426DBD on a light background: contrast 5.06:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#426DBD · #86A2D5 · #2A4679 · #BD9242 · #D5B986

Analogous palette

#42BD92 · #42AABD · #426DBD · #5542BD · #9242BD

Triadic palette

#426DBD · #BD426D · #6DBD42 · #86A2D5 · #D586A2

Tetradic palette

#426DBD · #BD42AA · #BD9242 · #42BD55 · #2A4679

Monochromatic palette

#1B2C4B · #2E4C84 · #426DBD · #7B99D1 · #B4C5E4

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