#268cc3 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#268cc3 is rgb(38, 140, 195) in RGB and oklch(60.908% 0.12197 238.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #268cc3
#268cc3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #268cc3 mixed with white
Darker: #268cc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #268cc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #268cc3
What color is #268cc3?
#268cc3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 140, 195), in HSL hsl(201.02, 67.38%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.908% 0.12197 238.051).
What colors go well with #268cc3?
The complementary color of #268cc3 is #b86e2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a9 and #647fcc. The triadic partners are #bc6182 and #7d8c2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #268cc3?
White text reads better on #268cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268cc3 a warm or cool color?
#268cc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.122.