#266ea4 color: Deep Water
#266ea4 is rgb(38, 110, 164) in RGB and oklch(52.017% 0.11046 245.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #266ea4
#266ea4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Water (#2a6fa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266ea4 mixed with white
Darker: #266ea4 mixed with black
Calmer: #266ea4 with less saturation
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Questions about #266ea4
What color is #266ea4?
#266ea4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Water. In RGB it is rgb(38, 110, 164), in HSL hsl(205.71, 62.38%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.017% 0.11046 245.215).
What colors go well with #266ea4?
The complementary color of #266ea4 is #945a10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007891 and #5762a8. The triadic partners are #9c4b60 and #5a7423.
Is white or black text more readable on #266ea4?
White text reads better on #266ea4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266ea4 a warm or cool color?
#266ea4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.11.