# #268aaa color: Mediterranean Sea

#268aaa is rgb(38, 138, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.192% 0.10006 224.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/268aaa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #268aaa |
| RGB | rgb(38, 138, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(194.55, 63.46%, 40.78%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(194.55 77.65% 66.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(194.55 14.9% 33.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78% 19% 0% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(53.05 -20.67 -25.58) |
| LCH | lch(53.05 32.89 231.06) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.192% -0.07158 -0.06992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.192% 0.10006 224.33) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2741 0.53349 0.65361) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.31323 0.47866 0.61421) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.32818 0.5364 0.65617) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.34942 0.44753 0.58258) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.01938 0.25415 0.40198) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.17142 0.2149 0.41276) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.16385 0.21088 0.312) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.149, green: 0.541, blue: 0.667) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.149, green: 0.541, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF268AAA) |
| Android XML | #268AAA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mediterranean Sea
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.96:1
- Contrast with black: 5.3:1

## Tints

#268aaa, #4496b3, #5ba1bb, #71adc4, #86b8cc, #9ac4d5, #afd0dd, #c3dbe6, #d7e7ee, #ebf3f7

## Shades

#268aaa, #207793, #19657d, #135368, #0d4253, #08323f, #04222d, #02141b, #01070b, #000101

## Tones

#268aaa, #3689a6, #4288a1, #4c879d, #558699, #5d8594, #648390, #6b828b, #728187, #787f82

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #268aaa, #af694a
- Split: #268aaa, #b1646b, #a17432
- Analogous: #268aaa, #07908f, #5380b8
- Triadic: #268aaa, #a8658c, #878132
- Tetradic: #268aaa, #7775b7, #af694a, #878132
- Square: #268aaa, #946ba7, #af694a, #648b4c
- Monochromatic: #268aaa, #00435d, #006685, #52afd1, #7ad6f8

## Questions about #268aaa

### What color is #268aaa?

#268aaa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(38, 138, 170), in HSL hsl(194.55, 63.46%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.192% 0.10006 224.33).

### What colors go well with #268aaa?

The complementary color of #268aaa is #af694a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #07908f and #5380b8. The triadic partners are #a8658c and #878132.

### Is white or black text more readable on #268aaa?

White text reads better on #268aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #268aaa a warm or cool color?

#268aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.1.