Information about #426F89 color

#426F89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#426F89 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 111, 137) — 25.9% red, 43.5% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 10 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#426F89 presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Calypso (#3D7188). Slightly further away sit Wavelength (#3C6886) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 111, 137) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #426F89: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#426F89 color variations

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

#426F89 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 #426F89

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

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#426F89
  • RGB66, 111, 137
  • CMYK28, 10, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(66, 111, 137)
  • HSL202°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise201.972°, 34.975%, 39.804%
  • HSV202°, 52%, 54%
  • HSB202°, 52%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.435, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.435, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.435, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID426F89
  • DECIMAL ID4353929
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01