#268BA1 Color

#268BA1 is rgb(38, 139, 161) in RGB and hsl(191, 62%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#268BA1

HEX#268BA1

RGBrgb(38, 139, 161)

HSLhsl(191, 62%, 39%)

HSVhsv(191, 76%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.094 216)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 14%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #268BA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #268BA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#268BA1 Complementary#A13C26 Analogous#26A17A Analogous#264DA1 Triadic#A1268B Triadic#8BA126

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #268BA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2EA7C2 #49BBD4 #6AC7DC #8FD5E5 #B1E2ED #D6F0F5

Shades

#21798C #1C6778 #175563 #12434E #0E323A #092025

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