Information about #426D75 color

#426D75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #426D75 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 109, 117) (25.9% red, 42.7% green, 45.9% blue), or CMYK 20 / 3 / 0 / 54 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#426D75 presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — 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 Bismark (#486C7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Faded Jade (#427977).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 109, 117)), which gives #426D75 its character. If you plan to put text on a #426D75 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #426D75 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#426D75 color variations

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

#426D75 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 #426D75

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#426D75
  • RGB66, 109, 117
  • CMYK20, 3, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(66, 109, 117)
  • HSL189°, 28%, 36%
  • HSL Precise189.412°, 27.869%, 35.882%
  • HSV189°, 44%, 46%
  • HSB189°, 44%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.427, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.427, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.427, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID426D75
  • DECIMAL ID4353397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01