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#26879c color: Precious Stone

#26879c is rgb(38, 135, 156) in RGB and oklch(57.814% 0.09141 215.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

57.8%
0.091
216°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #26879c

#26879c is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.18:1 contrast and black text 5.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Stone (#328696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #26879c mixed with white

  1. 26879c
  2. 4393a6
  3. 5b9faf
  4. 70aab9
  5. 85b6c3
  6. 9ac2cd
  7. aeced7
  8. c2dae1
  9. d6e6eb
  10. ebf3f5

Darker: #26879c mixed with black

  1. 26879c
  2. 207587
  3. 196373
  4. 13515f
  5. 0d414c
  6. 083139
  7. 042128
  8. 021318
  9. 010609
  10. 000101

Calmer: #26879c with less saturation

  1. 26879c
  2. 358699
  3. 408595
  4. 4a8492
  5. 53828e
  6. 5a818b
  7. 618088
  8. 687e84
  9. 6e7d81
  10. 747b7d

Questions about #26879c

What color is #26879c?

#26879c is bright cyan. The closest named color is Precious Stone. In RGB it is rgb(38, 135, 156), in HSL hsl(190.68, 60.82%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.814% 0.09141 215.749).

What colors go well with #26879c?

The complementary color of #26879c is #a86553. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #258b82 and #497fad. The triadic partners are #9c648f and #8a7934.

Is white or black text more readable on #26879c?

White text reads better on #26879c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.18:1 and black gives 5.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #26879c a warm or cool color?

#26879c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.091.