#268fbd color: Christmas Blue
#268fbd is rgb(38, 143, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.324% 0.1142 232.6) 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 26%
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About #268fbd
#268fbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #268fbd mixed with white
Darker: #268fbd mixed with black
Calmer: #268fbd with less saturation
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Questions about #268fbd
What color is #268fbd?
#268fbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 143, 189), in HSL hsl(198.28, 66.52%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.324% 0.1142 232.6).
What colors go well with #268fbd?
The complementary color of #268fbd is #b96f3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a2 and #5f83c9. The triadic partners are #b8658b and #858b2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #268fbd?
White text reads better on #268fbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268fbd a warm or cool color?
#268fbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.114.