#266ca8 color: In the Nick
#266ca8 is rgb(38, 108, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.771% 0.11729 248.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #266ca8
#266ca8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266ca8 mixed with white
Darker: #266ca8 mixed with black
Calmer: #266ca8 with less saturation
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Questions about #266ca8
What color is #266ca8?
#266ca8 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(38, 108, 168), in HSL hsl(207.69, 63.11%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.771% 0.11729 248.367).
What colors go well with #266ca8?
The complementary color of #266ca8 is #935900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007694 and #5a5faa. The triadic partners are #9f485b and #547420.
Is white or black text more readable on #266ca8?
White text reads better on #266ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266ca8 a warm or cool color?
#266ca8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.117.