#266cae color: In the Nick
#266cae is rgb(38, 108, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.134% 0.12496 250.544) 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 32%
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About #266cae
#266cae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266cae mixed with white
Darker: #266cae mixed with black
Calmer: #266cae with less saturation
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Questions about #266cae
What color is #266cae?
#266cae is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(38, 108, 174), in HSL hsl(209.12, 64.15%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.134% 0.12496 250.544).
What colors go well with #266cae?
The complementary color of #266cae is #955a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007798 and #5d5eaf. The triadic partners are #a44658 and #50771d.
Is white or black text more readable on #266cae?
White text reads better on #266cae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266cae a warm or cool color?
#266cae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.125.