#268ebf color: Christmas Blue
#268ebf is rgb(38, 142, 191) in RGB and oklch(61.183% 0.11666 234.508) 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 25%
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About #268ebf
#268ebf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #268ebf mixed with white
Darker: #268ebf mixed with black
Calmer: #268ebf with less saturation
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Questions about #268ebf
What color is #268ebf?
#268ebf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 142, 191), in HSL hsl(199.22, 66.81%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.183% 0.11666 234.508).
What colors go well with #268ebf?
The complementary color of #268ebf is #b96f39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a4 and #6081ca. The triadic partners are #b96488 and #828b2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #268ebf?
White text reads better on #268ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268ebf a warm or cool color?
#268ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.117.