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#2686bc color: Forget-Me-Not

#2686bc is rgb(38, 134, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.107% 0.11876 238.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

59.1%
0.119
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #2686bc

#2686bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forget-Me-Not (#0087bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2686bc mixed with white

  1. 2686bc
  2. 4392c3
  3. 5b9eca
  4. 70aad1
  5. 85b6d8
  6. 9ac2df
  7. aecee5
  8. c2dbec
  9. d6e7f2
  10. ebf3f9

Darker: #2686bc mixed with black

  1. 2686bc
  2. 2074a3
  3. 19628b
  4. 135173
  5. 0d405d
  6. 083047
  7. 042132
  8. 02131f
  9. 01060d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2686bc with less saturation

  1. 2686bc
  2. 3586b6
  3. 4185b0
  4. 4b84aa
  5. 5484a4
  6. 5c839d
  7. 648297
  8. 6b8191
  9. 71808a
  10. 777f84

Questions about #2686bc

What color is #2686bc?

#2686bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Forget-Me-Not. In RGB it is rgb(38, 134, 188), in HSL hsl(201.6, 66.37%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.107% 0.11876 238.914).

What colors go well with #2686bc?

The complementary color of #2686bc is #b16a2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090a3 and #6179c4. The triadic partners are #b55d7c and #768729.

Is white or black text more readable on #2686bc?

White text reads better on #2686bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2686bc a warm or cool color?

#2686bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.119.