#26ade8 color: Royal Peacock
#26ade8 is rgb(38, 173, 232) in RGB and oklch(70.556% 0.13785 233.654) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
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About #26ade8
#26ade8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #26ade8 mixed with white
Darker: #26ade8 mixed with black
Calmer: #26ade8 with less saturation
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Questions about #26ade8
What color is #26ade8?
#26ade8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(38, 173, 232), in HSL hsl(198.25, 80.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.556% 0.13785 233.654).
What colors go well with #26ade8?
The complementary color of #26ade8 is #e18645. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c7 and #739ef6. The triadic partners are #e179a7 and #a0a934.
Is white or black text more readable on #26ade8?
Black text reads better on #26ade8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #26ade8 a warm or cool color?
#26ade8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.138.