#426970 Color Information

Hex color code: #426970

The hex color #426970 is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (66, 105, 112) and HSL of (189°, 26%, 35%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#426970

RGB

66, 105, 112

HSL

189°, 26%, 35%

CMYK

41%, 6%, 0%, 56%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #426970;
background-color: #426970;
border-color: #426970;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #426970;
border: 2px solid #426970;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#426970]
text-[#426970]
border-[#426970]
shadow-[0_0_10px_426970]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #426970, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #426970; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #426970; 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 #426970; background-color: #42697015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #42697020; border-left: 4px solid #426970; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #426970; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #426970 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

66, 105, 112

Red: 66 / Green: 105 / Blue: 112

HSL

189°, 26%, 35%

Hue: 189° / Saturation: 26% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

41%, 6%, 0%, 56%

Cyan: 41% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 56%

What color is #426970?

#426970 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

704942

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #426970 to RGB:

rgb(66, 105, 112)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #426970 to HSL:

hsl(189, 26%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #426970 to CMYK:

cmyk(41%, 6%, 0%, 56%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#426970 is a pastel cyan color with RGB values of 66, 105, 112 and HSL of 189°, 26%, 35%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #426970 is #704942, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #427060.

Use #426970 in CSS: color: #426970 or background-color: #426970. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #426970

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.49:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #426970?

#426970 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #426970?

#426970 in RGB is (66, 105, 112) - 66 red, 105 green, and 112 blue.

How to use #426970 in CSS?

Use #426970 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #426970?

#704942 (complementary), #427060 (analogous), and #263C40 (lighter shade) work well with #426970.