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#0276c8 color: Science Blue

#0276c8 is rgb(2, 118, 200) in RGB and oklch(55.538% 0.15367 249.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

55.5%
0.154
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #0276c8

#0276c8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Science Blue (#0076cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #0276c8 mixed with white

  1. 0276c8
  2. 3184ce
  3. 4c92d5
  4. 64a0db
  5. 7baee1
  6. 91bbe6
  7. a7c9ec
  8. bdd6f1
  9. d3e4f6
  10. e9f1fb

Darker: #0276c8 mixed with black

  1. 0276c8
  2. 0166ae
  3. 015694
  4. 01477b
  5. 003863
  6. 00294c
  7. 001c36
  8. 000f21
  9. 00050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #0276c8 with less saturation

  1. 0276c8
  2. 2077c0
  3. 3077b8
  4. 3c77af
  5. 4677a7
  6. 4f779e
  7. 577696
  8. 5f768d
  9. 667585
  10. 6c747c

Questions about #0276c8

What color is #0276c8?

#0276c8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Science Blue. In RGB it is rgb(2, 118, 200), in HSL hsl(204.85, 98.02%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.538% 0.15367 249.292).

What colors go well with #0276c8?

The complementary color of #0276c8 is #a66000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0082a3 and #6365ca. The triadic partners are #ba4460 and #558300.

Is white or black text more readable on #0276c8?

White text reads better on #0276c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0276c8 a warm or cool color?

#0276c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.154.