#1072bb color: French Blue
#1072bb is rgb(16, 114, 187) in RGB and oklch(53.909% 0.14023 248.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 27%
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About #1072bb
#1072bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1072bb mixed with white
Darker: #1072bb mixed with black
Calmer: #1072bb with less saturation
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Questions about #1072bb
What color is #1072bb?
#1072bb is bright blue. The closest named color is French Blue. In RGB it is rgb(16, 114, 187), in HSL hsl(205.61, 84.24%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.909% 0.14023 248.288).
What colors go well with #1072bb?
The complementary color of #1072bb is #a15b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007d9c and #5e62be. The triadic partners are #af455e and #567d03.
Is white or black text more readable on #1072bb?
White text reads better on #1072bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1072bb a warm or cool color?
#1072bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.14.