Information about #426070 color

#426070 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #426070 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 96, 112) (25.9% red, 37.6% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 6 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#426070 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Ashes (#3B5F78) and Tax Break (#496569).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 96, 112)), which gives #426070 its character. If you plan to put text on a #426070 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #426070 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#426070 color variations

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

#426070 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 #426070

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

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#426070
  • RGB66, 96, 112
  • CMYK18, 6, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(66, 96, 112)
  • HSL201°, 26%, 35%
  • HSL Precise200.87°, 25.843%, 34.902%
  • HSV201°, 41%, 44%
  • HSB201°, 41%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.376, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.376, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.376, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID426070
  • DECIMAL ID4350064
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01