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#269cca color: Stratos Blue

#269cca is rgb(38, 156, 202) in RGB and oklch(65.086% 0.11959 230.026) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

65.1%
0.120
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #269cca

#269cca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Stratos Blue (#3799c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #269cca mixed with white

  1. 269cca
  2. 47a6d0
  3. 60b0d5
  4. 76badb
  5. 8ac4e0
  6. 9ecee6
  7. b2d8eb
  8. c5e2f0
  9. d9ebf5
  10. ecf5fa

Darker: #269cca mixed with black

  1. 269cca
  2. 2087af
  3. 197395
  4. 135f7c
  5. 0d4c64
  6. 08394d
  7. 042837
  8. 021822
  9. 01090f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #269cca with less saturation

  1. 269cca
  2. 3a9bc4
  3. 499abf
  4. 5599b9
  5. 6098b3
  6. 6997ad
  7. 7295a7
  8. 7a94a1
  9. 81939b
  10. 889195

Questions about #269cca

What color is #269cca?

#269cca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Stratos Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 156, 202), in HSL hsl(196.83, 68.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.086% 0.11959 230.026).

What colors go well with #269cca?

The complementary color of #269cca is #c97848. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5ac and #638fd8. The triadic partners are #c56f9a and #949533.

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

Black text reads better on #269cca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269cca a warm or cool color?

#269cca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.12.