#266cab color: In the Nick
#266cab is rgb(38, 108, 171) in RGB and oklch(51.952% 0.12111 249.498) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #266cab
#266cab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266cab mixed with white
Darker: #266cab mixed with black
Calmer: #266cab with less saturation
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Questions about #266cab
What color is #266cab?
#266cab is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(38, 108, 171), in HSL hsl(208.42, 63.64%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.952% 0.12111 249.498).
What colors go well with #266cab?
The complementary color of #266cab is #945900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007796 and #5c5fad. The triadic partners are #a14759 and #52761f.
Is white or black text more readable on #266cab?
White text reads better on #266cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266cab a warm or cool color?
#266cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.121.