#1271bb color: French Blue
#1271bb is rgb(18, 113, 187) in RGB and oklch(53.701% 0.14095 248.974) 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 #1271bb
#1271bb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1271bb mixed with white
Darker: #1271bb mixed with black
Calmer: #1271bb with less saturation
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Questions about #1271bb
What color is #1271bb?
#1271bb is bright blue. The closest named color is French Blue. In RGB it is rgb(18, 113, 187), in HSL hsl(206.27, 82.44%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.701% 0.14095 248.974).
What colors go well with #1271bb?
The complementary color of #1271bb is #9f5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c9c and #5e61bd. The triadic partners are #af445d and #547c04.
Is white or black text more readable on #1271bb?
White text reads better on #1271bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1271bb a warm or cool color?
#1271bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.141.