#268ea5 color: Safe Harbour
#268ea5 is rgb(38, 142, 165) in RGB and oklch(59.965% 0.09632 216.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #268ea5
#268ea5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Safe Harbour (#1e8ea1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #268ea5 mixed with white
Darker: #268ea5 mixed with black
Calmer: #268ea5 with less saturation
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Questions about #268ea5
What color is #268ea5?
#268ea5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Safe Harbour. In RGB it is rgb(38, 142, 165), in HSL hsl(190.87, 62.56%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.965% 0.09632 216.378).
What colors go well with #268ea5?
The complementary color of #268ea5 is #b26b57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #239289 and #4c85b6. The triadic partners are #a46996 and #918036.
Is white or black text more readable on #268ea5?
White text reads better on #268ea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268ea5 a warm or cool color?
#268ea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.096.