#269bb6 color: Pelorus
#269bb6 is rgb(38, 155, 182) in RGB and oklch(63.932% 0.10536 217.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #269bb6
#269bb6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #269bb6 mixed with white
Darker: #269bb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #269bb6 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #269bb6
Questions about #269bb6
What color is #269bb6?
#269bb6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(38, 155, 182), in HSL hsl(191.25, 65.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.932% 0.10536 217.612).
What colors go well with #269bb6?
The complementary color of #269bb6 is #c3745c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ea097 and #5491c9. The triadic partners are #b572a3 and #9d8c39.
Is white or black text more readable on #269bb6?
Black text reads better on #269bb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #269bb6 a warm or cool color?
#269bb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.105.