#26a4e9 color: Button Blue
#26a4e9 is rgb(38, 164, 233) in RGB and oklch(68.518% 0.14462 239.399) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #26a4e9
#26a4e9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #26a4e9 mixed with white
Darker: #26a4e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #26a4e9 with less saturation
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What color is #26a4e9?
#26a4e9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 164, 233), in HSL hsl(201.23, 81.59%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.518% 0.14462 239.399).
What colors go well with #26a4e9?
The complementary color of #26a4e9 is #da812b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0c8 and #7694f3. The triadic partners are #e07097 and #90a62c.
Is white or black text more readable on #26a4e9?
Black text reads better on #26a4e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #26a4e9 a warm or cool color?
#26a4e9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.145.