#1270bc color: French Blue
#1270bc is rgb(18, 112, 188) in RGB and oklch(53.531% 0.14326 249.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #1270bc
#1270bc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1270bc mixed with white
Darker: #1270bc mixed with black
Calmer: #1270bc with less saturation
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Questions about #1270bc
What color is #1270bc?
#1270bc is bright blue. The closest named color is French Blue. In RGB it is rgb(18, 112, 188), in HSL hsl(206.82, 82.52%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.531% 0.14326 249.766).
What colors go well with #1270bc?
The complementary color of #1270bc is #9e5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c9c and #5f60be. The triadic partners are #af425a and #517c01.
Is white or black text more readable on #1270bc?
White text reads better on #1270bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1270bc a warm or cool color?
#1270bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.143.