#26b5ee color: Zima Blue
#26b5ee is rgb(38, 181, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.709% 0.13902 231.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #26b5ee
#26b5ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zima Blue (#16b8f3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #26b5ee mixed with white
Darker: #26b5ee mixed with black
Calmer: #26b5ee with less saturation
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Questions about #26b5ee
What color is #26b5ee?
#26b5ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Zima Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 181, 238), in HSL hsl(197.1, 85.47%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.709% 0.13902 231.449).
What colors go well with #26b5ee?
The complementary color of #26b5ee is #eb8b4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0cb and #75a6fe. The triadic partners are #e880b1 and #aaaf37.
Is white or black text more readable on #26b5ee?
Black text reads better on #26b5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #26b5ee a warm or cool color?
#26b5ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.139.