#1279ca color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#1279ca is rgb(18, 121, 202) in RGB and oklch(56.511% 0.1512 249.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
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About #1279ca
#1279ca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1279ca mixed with white
Darker: #1279ca mixed with black
Calmer: #1279ca with less saturation
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Questions about #1279ca
What color is #1279ca?
#1279ca is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(18, 121, 202), in HSL hsl(206.41, 83.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.511% 0.1512 249.46).
What colors go well with #1279ca?
The complementary color of #1279ca is #aa6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a7 and #6668cc. The triadic partners are #bd4862 and #588600.
Is white or black text more readable on #1279ca?
White text reads better on #1279ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1279ca a warm or cool color?
#1279ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.151.