#1279bd color: Roller Coaster Chariot
#1279bd is rgb(18, 121, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.71% 0.13541 245.365) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #1279bd
#1279bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Roller Coaster Chariot (#0078be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1279bd mixed with white
Darker: #1279bd mixed with black
Calmer: #1279bd with less saturation
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Questions about #1279bd
What color is #1279bd?
#1279bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Roller Coaster Chariot. In RGB it is rgb(18, 121, 189), in HSL hsl(203.86, 82.61%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.71% 0.13541 245.365).
What colors go well with #1279bd?
The complementary color of #1279bd is #a85f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00849f and #5e6ac2. The triadic partners are #b24c68 and #61810f.
Is white or black text more readable on #1279bd?
White text reads better on #1279bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1279bd a warm or cool color?
#1279bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.135.