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#266fac color: Planetarium

#266fac is rgb(38, 111, 172) in RGB and oklch(52.722% 0.11942 247.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

52.7%
0.119
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #266fac

#266fac is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Planetarium (#1c70ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #266fac mixed with white

  1. 266fac
  2. 3f7db5
  3. 568bbe
  4. 6b9ac6
  5. 80a8cf
  6. 95b6d7
  7. aac5df
  8. bfd3e7
  9. d4e2ef
  10. e9f0f7

Darker: #266fac mixed with black

  1. 266fac
  2. 206095
  3. 19517f
  4. 134269
  5. 0d3454
  6. 082740
  7. 041a2d
  8. 020e1b
  9. 01040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #266fac with less saturation

  1. 266fac
  2. 316fa6
  3. 3a6f9f
  4. 416f99
  5. 486f93
  6. 4f6e8c
  7. 556e86
  8. 5b6d7f
  9. 606d78
  10. 666c72

Questions about #266fac

What color is #266fac?

#266fac is bright blue. The closest named color is Planetarium. In RGB it is rgb(38, 111, 172), in HSL hsl(207.31, 63.81%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.722% 0.11942 247.91).

What colors go well with #266fac?

The complementary color of #266fac is #975b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a97 and #5c62af. The triadic partners are #a34a5e and #577721.

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

White text reads better on #266fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #266fac a warm or cool color?

#266fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.119.