Information about #426C6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #426C6A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 108, 106) (25.9% red, 42.4% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 16 / 0 / 1 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #426C6A reads as a softly toned aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tax Break (#496569). Slightly further away sit Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C) and Smalt Blue (#496267).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(66, 108, 106)), which gives #426C6A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #426C6A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#426C6A color variations

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#426C6A 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 #426C6A

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

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

#426C6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#426C6A
  • RGB66, 108, 106
  • CMYK16, 0, 1, 58
  • CSSrgb(66, 108, 106)
  • HSL177°, 24%, 34%
  • HSL Precise177.143°, 24.138%, 34.118%
  • HSV177°, 39%, 42%
  • HSB177°, 39%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.424, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.424, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.424, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID426C6A
  • DECIMAL ID4353130
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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