#426759 Color Information

Hex color code: #426759

A pastel cyan shade, #426759 appears as (66, 103, 89) in RGB and (157°, 22%, 33%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#426759
RGB
66, 103, 89
HSL
157°, 22%, 33%
CMYK
36%, 0%, 14%, 60%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #426759;
background-color: #426759;
border-color: #426759;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #426759;
border: 2px solid #426759;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#426759]
text-[#426759]
border-[#426759]
shadow-[0_0_10px_426759]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #426759, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #426759; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #426759; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #426759; background-color: #42675915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #42675920; border-left: 4px solid #426759; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #426759; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #426759 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 103, 89

Red: 66 / Green: 103 / Blue: 89

HSL

157°, 22%, 33%

Hue: 157° / Saturation: 22% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

36%, 0%, 14%, 60%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 60%

What color is #426759?

#426759 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #426759 to RGB:

rgb(66, 103, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #426759 to HSL:

hsl(157, 22%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #426759 to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 0%, 14%, 60%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #426759 has RGB (66, 103, 89) and HSL (157°, 22%, 33%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #426759 is #674250, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #426746.

Use #426759 in CSS: color: #426759 or background-color: #426759. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #426759

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.32:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #426759?

#426759 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #426759?

#426759 in RGB is (66, 103, 89) - 66 red, 103 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #426759 in CSS?

Use #426759 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #426759?

#674250 (complementary), #426746 (analogous), and #243830 (lighter shade) work well with #426759.