#266aa3 color: Blues
#266aa3 is rgb(38, 106, 163) in RGB and oklch(50.997% 0.11291 247.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #266aa3
#266aa3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.72:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266aa3 mixed with white
Darker: #266aa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #266aa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #266aa3
What color is #266aa3?
#266aa3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(38, 106, 163), in HSL hsl(207.36, 62.19%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.997% 0.11291 247.739).
What colors go well with #266aa3?
The complementary color of #266aa3 is #905700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007490 and #575ea6. The triadic partners are #9b475a and #537221.
Is white or black text more readable on #266aa3?
White text reads better on #266aa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266aa3 a warm or cool color?
#266aa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.113.