Information about #426D72 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#426D72 is a moderately toned water-like cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bismark (#486C7A). Slightly further away sit Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Dark Green Copper (#4A766E).
The recipe behind #426D72 is rgb(66, 109, 114), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #426D72 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#426D72 color variations
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#426D72 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#426D72 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#426D72 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#426D72 color hues
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#426D72 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 #426D72 color
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Nearest named colors to #426D72
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#486C7A
#3B7577
#4A766E
#427977
#4A646C
#4F6971
#496569
#4D646C
#346672
#4F6D69
#3B5F78
#4F666A
#426D72 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#426D72
- RGB66, 109, 114
- CMYK19, 2, 0, 55
- CSSrgb(66, 109, 114)
- HSL186°, 27%, 35%
- HSL Precise186.25°, 26.667%, 35.294%
- HSV186°, 42%, 45%
- HSB186°, 42%, 45%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.427, 0.447)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.427, 0.447, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.427, 0.447)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID426D72
- DECIMAL ID4353394
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
