#268AB5 Color

#268AB5 is rgb(38, 138, 181) in RGB and hsl(198, 65%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#268AB5

HEX#268AB5

RGBrgb(38, 138, 181)

HSLhsl(198, 65%, 43%)

HSVhsv(198, 79%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.109 231.9)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 24%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #268AB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #268AB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#268AB5 Complementary#B55126 Analogous#26B598 Analogous#2643B5 Triadic#B5268A Triadic#8AB526

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #268AB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#31A3D3 #52B2DA #74C1E2 #92CEE8 #B3DDEF #D5ECF6

Shades

#21779C #1D6787 #17546D #134358 #0D303F #09202A

Use #268AB5 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex