#266ec5 color: Indigo Carmine
#266ec5 is rgb(38, 110, 197) in RGB and oklch(54.073% 0.15276 255.566) 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 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #266ec5
#266ec5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #266ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #266ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #266ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #266ec5
What color is #266ec5?
#266ec5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(38, 110, 197), in HSL hsl(212.83, 67.66%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.073% 0.15276 255.566).
What colors go well with #266ec5?
The complementary color of #266ec5 is #9a6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca5 and #695dc2. The triadic partners are #b64050 and #428110.
Is white or black text more readable on #266ec5?
White text reads better on #266ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #266ec5 a warm or cool color?
#266ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.153.