Information about #426C9A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#426C9A is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Queen Blue (#436B95). Slightly further away sit Muted Blue (#3B719F) and Super Duper (#42639F).
The recipe behind #426C9A is rgb(66, 108, 154), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #426C9A: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #426C9A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#426C9A color variations
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#426C9A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#426C9A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#426C9A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#426C9A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#426C9A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #426C9A color
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Nearest named colors to #426C9A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#436B95
#3B719F
#42639F
#4E6C9D
#475F94
#4A6DA8
#3C73A8
#44798E
#316EA0
#536893
#3973A9
#3D7188
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#426C9A
- RGB66, 108, 154
- CMYK35, 18, 0, 40
- CSSrgb(66, 108, 154)
- HSL211°, 40%, 43%
- HSL Precise211.364°, 40%, 43.137%
- HSV211°, 57%, 60%
- HSB211°, 57%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.424, 0.604)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.424, 0.604, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.424, 0.604)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID426C9A
- DECIMAL ID4353178
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
