Blue
#126FBC
#126FBC is a blue with high intensity, at step 600 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 5.2:1. It is readable as text on white (5.2:1).
#126FBC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #126FBC kept exactly at step 600. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F1F8FF
- 100 DDEDFF
- 200 BDDDFF
- 300 8CC4FF
- 400 58A8F7
- 500 378BDB
- 600 126FBC
- 700 005799
- 800 004175
- 900 002C52
- 950 001932
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-blue-50: #f1f8ff; --color-blue-100: #ddedff; --color-blue-200: #bdddff; --color-blue-300: #8cc4ff; --color-blue-400: #58a8f7; --color-blue-500: #378bdb; --color-blue-600: #126fbc; --color-blue-700: #005799; --color-blue-800: #004175; --color-blue-900: #002c52; --color-blue-950: #001932;}Is #126FBC readable?
Contrast for text on #126FBC and for #126FBC used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AA · 5.2APCA Lc 81 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Large · 3.6APCA Lc 28 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AA · 5.2APCA Lc 75 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #297FCE · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Large · 3.6APCA Lc 26 · Dividers and decoration only
Color palettes with #126FBC
Six palettes built around #126FBC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#126FBC · #8F95DF · #00C3E4 · #EBCDF5 · #242C35
- Complementary#126FBC · #E6A148 · #F3A327 · #C9E7FF · #242C34
- Split complementary#126FBC · #D78264 · #CEAF28 · #CFE6FF · #2E3339
- Triadic#126FBC · #CA6371 · #8BC63C · #DBECFF · #2B333C
- Tetradic#126FBC · #C375B2 · #D88D29 · #9DF6CA · #22292F
- Monochromatic#126FBC · #6FA6E2 · #53B6FF · #BAE0FF · #1A2026
#126FBC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #126FBC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F1F8FF
- Brand 100, #DDEDFF
- Brand 200, #BDDDFF
- Brand 300, #8CC4FF
- Brand 400, #58A8F7
- Brand 500, #378BDB
- Brand 600, #126FBC
- Brand 700, #005799
- Brand 800, #004175
- Brand 900, #002C52
- Brand 950, #001932
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E3E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D1D5D9
- Neutral 400, #9CA2A8
- Neutral 500, #6E747B
- Neutral 600, #4F555C
- Neutral 700, #3B4147
- Neutral 800, #24282E
- Neutral 900, #14181D
- Neutral 950, #070B0F
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #93F1BF
- Success 300, #6ED8A3
- Success 400, #45BC86
- Success 500, #009C66
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FFD27E
- Warning 300, #ECB648
- Warning 400, #DA9F00
- Warning 500, #AE7E00
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #EC3C49
- Danger 600, #D82339
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F0F8FF
- Info 100, #DCEEFF
- Info 200, #BBDDFF
- Info 300, #88C6FF
- Info 400, #4AA9FB
- Info 500, #228DDF
- Info 600, #017ECF
- Info 700, #005894
- Info 800, #004271
- Info 900, #002D4F
- Info 950, #001930
- Primary buttons use Brand 600 with white text, at 5.2:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.5:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #126FBC
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.