#426cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #426cec is composed of 25.9% red, 42.4% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 72% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 225.2 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #426cec color hex could be obtained by blending #84d8ff with #0000d9. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 26
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#426cec color description : Bright blue.

#426cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #426cec has RGB values of R:66, G:108, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4353260.

Hex triplet 426cec #426cec
RGB Decimal 66, 108, 236 rgb(66,108,236)
RGB Percent 25.9, 42.4, 92.5 rgb(25.9%,42.4%,92.5%)
CMYK 72, 54, 0, 7
HSL 225.2°, 81.7, 59.2 hsl(225.2,81.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.2°, 72, 92.5
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 49.421, 28.442, -68.883
XYZ 22.746, 17.938, 81.616
xyY 0.186, 0.147, 17.938
CIE-LCH 49.421, 74.524, 292.436
CIE-LUV 49.421, -18.182, -107.621
Hunter-Lab 42.353, 21.748, -84.606
Binary 01000010, 01101100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #426cec

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Alternatives to #426cec

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#426cec Preview

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

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, #010207 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #426cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92949c is the less saturated color, while #3264fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #426cec 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
  • #007fcf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1874ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1878da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #187eb2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population