HEX 426AAE - #426AAE, RGB(66,106,174) Color
| Color Name: | YInMn Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #426AAE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 106, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 62.1%, 39.1%, 0.0%, 31.8% |
What color is 426AAE?
The RGB color code for color number #426AAE is RGB(66, 106, 174). In the RGB color model, #426AAE has a red value of 66, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.1% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.8° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #426AAE has a hue of 217.8° (degrees), 62.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Color 426AAE is cool or warm?
Color 426AAE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #426AAE? (For interior and product design)
426AAE has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#426AAE
Light Color
Compare LRV 15 of #426AAE with dark and light Color
Is #426AAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 426AAE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #426AAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 106, 174)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
62.07%
Magenta
39.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%
HSL
HSL(217.78deg, 45.0 %, 47.1 %)
Hue
217.78°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.
RYB
RYB(55, 72, 146)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
217.78°
Saturation
62.07 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.
HWB
H: 217.78°
W: 25.88 %
B: 31.76 %
XYZ
X : 15.04
Y : 14.52
Z : 42.05
YXY
Y1 : 14.52
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.2
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 58.43%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 14.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.2PB 4.3/8.8
CIE-Lab
L : 44.97
A : 7.63
B : -40.53
CIE-Lch
L : 44.97
C : 41.24
H : 280.67
CIE-Luv
L : 44.97
U : -17.7
V : -60.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 38.11
A : 3.76
B : -38.75
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #426AAE
Here are the colors similar to 426AAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 426AAE.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone TPX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 426AAE.
RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 426AAE.
Paint color for Hex #426AAE
Here are the paint colors similar to 426AAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
Hex color 426AAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #426AAE to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 426AAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #426AAE to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 426AAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #426AAE to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#426AAE color palettes and scheme combination
18263F
263D64
345389
426AAE
6085C3
85A1D1
AABEDF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
42AE86
42A0AE
426AAE
5042AE
8642AE
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
426AAE
AE426A
6AAE42
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
426AAE
AE42A0
AE8642
42AE50
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
426AAE
5478B6
6787BE
7A96C6
8DA5CE
A0B4D6
B3C3DE
C6D2E6
D9E1EE
ECF0F6
FFFFFF
426AAE
3B5F9C
34548B
2E4A79
273F68
213557
1A2A45
131F34
0D1522
060A11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
426AAE
YInMn Blue*
AE8642
Tan Brown*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #426AAE?
Color that best contrast with #426AAE is #AE8642,
color name is Tan Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #426AAE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #426AAE is #AE8642, color name is Tan Brown*.
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