#269cd8 color: Blue Burst
#269cd8 is rgb(38, 156, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.778% 0.13276 237.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #269cd8
#269cd8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #269cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #269cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #269cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #269cd8
What color is #269cd8?
#269cd8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(38, 156, 216), in HSL hsl(200.22, 70.08%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.778% 0.13276 237.126).
What colors go well with #269cd8?
The complementary color of #269cd8 is #cd7a34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7ba and #6d8de3. The triadic partners are #d06c92 and #8c9b2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #269cd8?
Black text reads better on #269cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #269cd8 a warm or cool color?
#269cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.133.