#266ab4 color: Mid Blue
#266ab4 is rgb(38, 106, 180) in RGB and oklch(52.047% 0.1349 253.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #266ab4
#266ab4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mid Blue (#276ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266ab4 mixed with white
Darker: #266ab4 mixed with black
Calmer: #266ab4 with less saturation
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Questions about #266ab4
What color is #266ab4?
#266ab4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 106, 180), in HSL hsl(211.27, 65.14%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.047% 0.1349 253.473).
What colors go well with #266ab4?
The complementary color of #266ab4 is #955a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00769b and #615bb3. The triadic partners are #a84252 and #477919.
Is white or black text more readable on #266ab4?
White text reads better on #266ab4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266ab4 a warm or cool color?
#266ab4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.135.