#268cd0 color: Ticino Blue
#268cd0 is rgb(38, 140, 208) in RGB and oklch(61.608% 0.13623 243.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #268cd0
#268cd0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #268cd0 mixed with white
Darker: #268cd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #268cd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #268cd0
What color is #268cd0?
#268cd0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 140, 208), in HSL hsl(204, 69.11%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.608% 0.13623 243.629).
What colors go well with #268cd0?
The complementary color of #268cd0 is #bd700d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b3 and #6c7dd6. The triadic partners are #c65e7c and #759225.
Is white or black text more readable on #268cd0?
White text reads better on #268cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268cd0 a warm or cool color?
#268cd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.136.