#266ab2 color: Mid Blue
#266ab2 is rgb(38, 106, 178) in RGB and oklch(51.919% 0.13228 252.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #266ab2
#266ab2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mid Blue (#276ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266ab2 mixed with white
Darker: #266ab2 mixed with black
Calmer: #266ab2 with less saturation
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Questions about #266ab2
What color is #266ab2?
#266ab2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 106, 178), in HSL hsl(210.86, 64.81%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.919% 0.13228 252.923).
What colors go well with #266ab2?
The complementary color of #266ab2 is #955a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769a and #605cb1. The triadic partners are #a64253 and #49781a.
Is white or black text more readable on #266ab2?
White text reads better on #266ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266ab2 a warm or cool color?
#266ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.132.