Information about #426B7D color

#426B7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#426B7D falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 107, 125) — 25.9% red, 42% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 7 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#426B7D presents itself as a mildly saturated azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bismark (#486C7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wavelength (#3C6886) and Seachange (#4E6E81).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 107, 125)), which gives #426B7D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#426B7D color variations

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

#426B7D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#426B7D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#426B7D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#426B7D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#426B7D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #426B7D

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

#426B7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#426B7D
  • RGB66, 107, 125
  • CMYK23, 7, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(66, 107, 125)
  • HSL198°, 31%, 37%
  • HSL Precise198.305°, 30.89%, 37.451%
  • HSV198°, 47%, 49%
  • HSB198°, 47%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.420, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.420, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.420, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID426B7D
  • DECIMAL ID4352893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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