#0279aa color: Sixties Blue
#0279aa is rgb(2, 121, 170) in RGB and oklch(54.464% 0.11632 235.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0279aa
#0279aa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sixties Blue (#0079a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #0279aa mixed with white
Darker: #0279aa mixed with black
Calmer: #0279aa with less saturation
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Questions about #0279aa
What color is #0279aa?
#0279aa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sixties Blue. In RGB it is rgb(2, 121, 170), in HSL hsl(197.5, 97.67%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.464% 0.11632 235.783).
What colors go well with #0279aa?
The complementary color of #0279aa is #a25b21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008290 and #4f6db4. The triadic partners are #a45072 and #6d7815.
Is white or black text more readable on #0279aa?
White text reads better on #0279aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0279aa a warm or cool color?
#0279aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.116.