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#269cf3 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air

#269cf3 is rgb(38, 156, 243) in RGB and oklch(67.241% 0.16228 246.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

67.2%
0.162
247°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #269cf3

#269cf3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069af3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #269cf3 mixed with white

  1. 269cf3
  2. 47a7f5
  3. 5fb1f7
  4. 76bbf9
  5. 8ac5fa
  6. 9ecffc
  7. b2d9fd
  8. c5e2fe
  9. d9ecfe
  10. ecf6ff

Darker: #269cf3 mixed with black

  1. 269cf3
  2. 2087d3
  3. 1973b4
  4. 135f97
  5. 0d4c7a
  6. 08395e
  7. 042844
  8. 02182b
  9. 010914
  10. 000103

Calmer: #269cf3 with less saturation

  1. 269cf3
  2. 3b9cea
  3. 4a9ce1
  4. 579cd8
  5. 629ccf
  6. 6c9bc5
  7. 759abc
  8. 7e99b3
  9. 8698a9
  10. 8e97a0

Questions about #269cf3

What color is #269cf3?

#269cf3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(38, 156, 243), in HSL hsl(205.46, 89.52%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.241% 0.16228 246.711).

What colors go well with #269cf3?

The complementary color of #269cf3 is #d77e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aacd and #7e89f8. The triadic partners are #e56585 and #7ca71f.

Is white or black text more readable on #269cf3?

Black text reads better on #269cf3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269cf3 a warm or cool color?

#269cf3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.162.