#426AAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #426AAD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 106, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 30% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #426AAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #426AAD is the color #ECF0F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060A11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD9552 is the color exactly opposite to #426AAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #426AAD in CSS
When using #426AAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #426AAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#426AAD as background color
div{ background: #426AAD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #426AAD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #426AAD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #426AAD; }
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