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#266ec7 color: Indigo Carmine

#266ec7 is rgb(38, 110, 199) in RGB and oklch(54.208% 0.15538 255.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

54.2%
0.155
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #266ec7

#266ec7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.08:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #266ec7 mixed with white

  1. 266ec7
  2. 3f7dce
  3. 558cd4
  4. 6a9ada
  5. 7fa9e0
  6. 94b7e6
  7. a9c5ec
  8. bed4f1
  9. d4e2f6
  10. e9f1fb

Darker: #266ec7 mixed with black

  1. 266ec7
  2. 205fad
  3. 195093
  4. 13417a
  5. 0d3362
  6. 08264c
  7. 041936
  8. 020e21
  9. 01040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #266ec7 with less saturation

  1. 266ec7
  2. 316fbe
  3. 3a70b6
  4. 4270ad
  5. 4a71a5
  6. 51719c
  7. 577193
  8. 5e718b
  9. 647082
  10. 697078

Questions about #266ec7

What color is #266ec7?

#266ec7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(38, 110, 199), in HSL hsl(213.17, 67.93%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.208% 0.15538 255.963).

What colors go well with #266ec7?

The complementary color of #266ec7 is #9a6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca6 and #6a5dc4. The triadic partners are #b83f50 and #40820e.

Is white or black text more readable on #266ec7?

White text reads better on #266ec7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #266ec7 a warm or cool color?

#266ec7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.155.