#426DB3 Color

#426DB3 is rgb(66, 109, 179) in RGB and hsl(217, 46%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#426DB3

HEX#426DB3

RGBrgb(66, 109, 179)

HSLhsl(217, 46%, 48%)

HSVhsv(217, 63%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(53.8% 0.12 259.7)

CMYKcmyk(63%, 39%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #426DB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #426DB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#426DB3 Complementary#B38842 Analogous#42A6B3 Analogous#4F42B3 Triadic#B3426D Triadic#6DB342

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #426DB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5780C1 #7294CB #8CA7D4 #A9BEDF #C3D2E9 #DDE6F3

Shades

#3A609C #305082 #28426C #203456 #17273F #0E1725

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