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#269be7 color: Out of the Blue

#269be7 is rgb(38, 155, 231) in RGB and oklch(66.342% 0.14951 243.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

66.3%
0.150
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #269be7

#269be7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #269be7 mixed with white

  1. 269be7
  2. 47a5ea
  3. 5fb0ed
  4. 75baf0
  5. 8ac4f3
  6. 9ecef5
  7. b2d8f8
  8. c5e2fa
  9. d9ecfc
  10. ecf5fd

Darker: #269be7 mixed with black

  1. 269be7
  2. 2086c9
  3. 1972ab
  4. 135e8f
  5. 0d4b73
  6. 083959
  7. 042840
  8. 021828
  9. 010913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #269be7 with less saturation

  1. 269be7
  2. 3b9bdf
  3. 4a9bd7
  4. 569acf
  5. 619ac6
  6. 6b99be
  7. 7498b6
  8. 7c97ad
  9. 8496a5
  10. 8c949c

Questions about #269be7

What color is #269be7?

#269be7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 155, 231), in HSL hsl(203.63, 80.08%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.342% 0.14951 243.537).

What colors go well with #269be7?

The complementary color of #269be7 is #d17c05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c5 and #778aee. The triadic partners are #dc6789 and #81a126.

Is white or black text more readable on #269be7?

Black text reads better on #269be7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269be7 a warm or cool color?

#269be7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.15.