#426683

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Slategray.

About #426683

The hex code #426683 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 66 red, 102 green, and 131 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 22% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 206.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#426683
RGB66, 102, 131
HSL206.8°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK50%, 22%, 0%, 49%
HSV206.8°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB41.7, -4.3, -20.1
XYZ11.1, 12.3, 23.3
Decimal4351619

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.46:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #426683; }
.text-color { color: #426683; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #426683; }

Similar Colors

Slategray
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