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#026488 color: Reservoir

#026488 is rgb(2, 100, 136) in RGB and oklch(47.285% 0.09598 232.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

47.3%
0.096
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #026488

#026488 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reservoir (#01638b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #026488 mixed with white

  1. 026488
  2. 2d7394
  3. 4782a0
  4. 5e91ab
  5. 75a0b7
  6. 8cb0c3
  7. a3bfcf
  8. b9cfdb
  9. d0dfe7
  10. e8eff3

Darker: #026488 mixed with black

  1. 026488
  2. 015675
  3. 014863
  4. 013b52
  5. 002e41
  6. 002231
  7. 001622
  8. 000b13
  9. 000306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #026488 with less saturation

  1. 026488
  2. 1a6384
  3. 26637f
  4. 30627b
  5. 386177
  6. 3f6172
  7. 46606e
  8. 4c5f69
  9. 515e65
  10. 565d60

Questions about #026488

What color is #026488?

#026488 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Reservoir. In RGB it is rgb(2, 100, 136), in HSL hsl(196.12, 97.1%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.285% 0.09598 232.116).

What colors go well with #026488?

The complementary color of #026488 is #854a23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b73 and #3d5a91. The triadic partners are #844361 and #5d6113.

Is white or black text more readable on #026488?

White text reads better on #026488: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #026488 a warm or cool color?

#026488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.096.