#268faf color: Carol
#268faf is rgb(38, 143, 175) in RGB and oklch(60.659% 0.10253 223.357) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #268faf
#268faf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #268faf mixed with white
Darker: #268faf mixed with black
Calmer: #268faf with less saturation
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Questions about #268faf
What color is #268faf?
#268faf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(38, 143, 175), in HSL hsl(194.01, 64.32%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.659% 0.10253 223.357).
What colors go well with #268faf?
The complementary color of #268faf is #b56d4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #099593 and #5485be. The triadic partners are #ad6892 and #8d8533.
Is white or black text more readable on #268faf?
White text reads better on #268faf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268faf a warm or cool color?
#268faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.103.