Information about #426273 color

#426273 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #426273 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 98, 115) — 25.9% red, 38.4% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 7 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced azure, #426273 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Ashes (#3B5F78). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C) and Chambray (#475877).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 98, 115) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #426273 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #426273 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#426273 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#426273 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #426273

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#426273
  • RGB66, 98, 115
  • CMYK19, 7, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(66, 98, 115)
  • HSL201°, 27%, 35%
  • HSL Precise200.816°, 27.072%, 35.49%
  • HSV201°, 43%, 45%
  • HSB201°, 43%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.384, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.384, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.384, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID426273
  • DECIMAL ID4350579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01