#266cb2 color: Mid Blue
#266cb2 is rgb(38, 108, 178) in RGB and oklch(52.383% 0.13013 251.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
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About #266cb2
#266cb2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mid Blue (#276ab3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266cb2 mixed with white
Darker: #266cb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #266cb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #266cb2
What color is #266cb2?
#266cb2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Mid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 108, 178), in HSL hsl(210, 64.81%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.383% 0.13013 251.817).
What colors go well with #266cb2?
The complementary color of #266cb2 is #975a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789a and #5f5eb2. The triadic partners are #a74556 and #4d791b.
Is white or black text more readable on #266cb2?
White text reads better on #266cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266cb2 a warm or cool color?
#266cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.13.