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#269beb color: Out of the Blue

#269beb is rgb(38, 155, 235) in RGB and oklch(66.564% 0.15401 244.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

66.6%
0.154
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #269beb

#269beb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, 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: #269beb mixed with white

  1. 269beb
  2. 47a6ee
  3. 5fb0f1
  4. 75baf3
  5. 8ac4f5
  6. 9ecef8
  7. b2d8f9
  8. c5e2fb
  9. d9ecfd
  10. ecf5fe

Darker: #269beb mixed with black

  1. 269beb
  2. 2086cc
  3. 1972ae
  4. 135e91
  5. 0d4b75
  6. 08395b
  7. 042841
  8. 021829
  9. 010913
  10. 000103

Calmer: #269beb with less saturation

  1. 269beb
  2. 3b9be3
  3. 4a9bda
  4. 569ad2
  5. 619ac9
  6. 6b99c0
  7. 7498b8
  8. 7d97af
  9. 8596a6
  10. 8c959d

Questions about #269beb

What color is #269beb?

#269beb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 155, 235), in HSL hsl(204.37, 83.12%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.564% 0.15401 244.831).

What colors go well with #269beb?

The complementary color of #269beb is #d37c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c8 and #7989f1. The triadic partners are #df6687 and #7fa323.

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

Black text reads better on #269beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269beb a warm or cool color?

#269beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.154.