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#026cbc color: Beautiful Blue

#026cbc is rgb(2, 108, 188) in RGB and oklch(52.429% 0.14953 250.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

52.4%
0.150
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #026cbc

#026cbc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.42:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #026cbc mixed with white

  1. 026cbc
  2. 2e7bc4
  3. 498acb
  4. 6199d2
  5. 78a7d9
  6. 8eb6e0
  7. a4c4e7
  8. bbd3ed
  9. d1e2f3
  10. e8f0f9

Darker: #026cbc mixed with black

  1. 026cbc
  2. 015da3
  3. 014e8b
  4. 014073
  5. 00325d
  6. 002547
  7. 001932
  8. 000d1f
  9. 00040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #026cbc with less saturation

  1. 026cbc
  2. 1d6db4
  3. 2b6dac
  4. 366da4
  5. 406d9c
  6. 486d94
  7. 506d8c
  8. 576c84
  9. 5e6c7b
  10. 646b73

Questions about #026cbc

What color is #026cbc?

#026cbc is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(2, 108, 188), in HSL hsl(205.81, 97.89%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.429% 0.14953 250.484).

What colors go well with #026cbc?

The complementary color of #026cbc is #995900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007899 and #5d5bbd. The triadic partners are #ae3c55 and #4b7a00.

Is white or black text more readable on #026cbc?

White text reads better on #026cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #026cbc a warm or cool color?

#026cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.15.