#26aedb color: Bright Cerulean
#26aedb is rgb(38, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.176% 0.12637 226.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
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About #26aedb
#26aedb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #26aedb mixed with white
Darker: #26aedb mixed with black
Calmer: #26aedb with less saturation
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Questions about #26aedb
What color is #26aedb?
#26aedb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(38, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(194.92, 71.54%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.176% 0.12637 226.417).
What colors go well with #26aedb?
The complementary color of #26aedb is #df8457. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6b9 and #69a1ec. The triadic partners are #d77daf and #a9a439.
Is white or black text more readable on #26aedb?
Black text reads better on #26aedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #26aedb a warm or cool color?
#26aedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.126.