#266e8a color: Faience
#266e8a is rgb(38, 110, 138) in RGB and oklch(50.644% 0.08248 227.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #266e8a
#266e8a is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faience (#2a6d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #266e8a mixed with white
Darker: #266e8a mixed with black
Calmer: #266e8a with less saturation
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Questions about #266e8a
What color is #266e8a?
#266e8a is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Faience. In RGB it is rgb(38, 110, 138), in HSL hsl(196.8, 56.82%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.644% 0.08248 227.839).
What colors go well with #266e8a?
The complementary color of #266e8a is #8b563a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #107376 and #476694. The triadic partners are #88516d and #6a682c.
Is white or black text more readable on #266e8a?
White text reads better on #266e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266e8a a warm or cool color?
#266e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.082.