#426cea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #426cea is composed of 25.9% red, 42.4% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.8% cyan, 53.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 80% and a lightness of 58.8%. #426cea color hex could be obtained by blending #84d8ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 26
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#426cea color description : Bright blue.

#426cea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #426cea has RGB values of R:66, G:108, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 4353258.

Hex triplet 426cea #426cea
RGB Decimal 66, 108, 234 rgb(66,108,234)
RGB Percent 25.9, 42.4, 91.8 rgb(25.9%,42.4%,91.8%)
CMYK 72, 54, 0, 8
HSL 225°, 80, 58.8 hsl(225,80%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 71.8, 91.8
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 49.28, 27.729, -67.99
XYZ 22.457, 17.822, 80.094
xyY 0.187, 0.148, 17.822
CIE-LCH 49.28, 73.427, 292.188
CIE-LUV 49.28, -18.177, -106.176
Hunter-Lab 42.217, 21.076, -82.934
Binary 01000010, 01101100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #426cea

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Alternatives to #426cea

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#426cea Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#426cea;}
.background {background-color:#426cea;}
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Shades and Tints of #426cea

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #426cea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939499 is the less saturated color, while #3264fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #426cea is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #656e87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0078ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ecf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1873eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1878d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #187eb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population