#268ec0 color: Christmas Blue
#268ec0 is rgb(38, 142, 192) in RGB and oklch(61.233% 0.11764 235.051) 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 25%
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About #268ec0
#268ec0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.118 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 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #268ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #268ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #268ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #268ec0
What color is #268ec0?
#268ec0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 142, 192), in HSL hsl(199.48, 66.96%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.233% 0.11764 235.051).
What colors go well with #268ec0?
The complementary color of #268ec0 is #b96f37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a5 and #6181cb. The triadic partners are #ba6487 and #828c2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #268ec0?
White text reads better on #268ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268ec0 a warm or cool color?
#268ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.118.