#1278c8 color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#1278c8 is rgb(18, 120, 200) in RGB and oklch(56.154% 0.14977 249.368) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #1278c8
#1278c8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1278c8 mixed with white
Darker: #1278c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #1278c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #1278c8
What color is #1278c8?
#1278c8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(18, 120, 200), in HSL hsl(206.37, 83.49%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.154% 0.14977 249.368).
What colors go well with #1278c8?
The complementary color of #1278c8 is #a96200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0084a6 and #6567ca. The triadic partners are #bb4762 and #588500.
Is white or black text more readable on #1278c8?
White text reads better on #1278c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1278c8 a warm or cool color?
#1278c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.15.