#268cd8 color: Blue Cola
#268cd8 is rgb(38, 140, 216) in RGB and oklch(62.06% 0.1455 246.401) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #268cd8
#268cd8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #268cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #268cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #268cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #268cd8
What color is #268cd8?
#268cd8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(38, 140, 216), in HSL hsl(205.62, 70.08%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.06% 0.1455 246.401).
What colors go well with #268cd8?
The complementary color of #268cd8 is #bf7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b9 and #707bdc. The triadic partners are #cc5b78 and #709521.
Is white or black text more readable on #268cd8?
White text reads better on #268cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268cd8 a warm or cool color?
#268cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.145.