#269baf color: Pelorus
#269baf is rgb(38, 155, 175) in RGB and oklch(63.635% 0.10193 212.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #269baf
#269baf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #269baf mixed with white
Darker: #269baf mixed with black
Calmer: #269baf with less saturation
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Questions about #269baf
What color is #269baf?
#269baf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(38, 155, 175), in HSL hsl(188.76, 64.32%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.635% 0.10193 212.127).
What colors go well with #269baf?
The complementary color of #269baf is #c17363. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c9f90 and #4e92c4. The triadic partners are #af73a6 and #a1893a.
Is white or black text more readable on #269baf?
Black text reads better on #269baf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #269baf a warm or cool color?
#269baf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.102.