#1279cd color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#1279cd is rgb(18, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.703% 0.15491 250.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1279cd
#1279cd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1279cd mixed with white
Darker: #1279cd mixed with black
Calmer: #1279cd with less saturation
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Questions about #1279cd
What color is #1279cd?
#1279cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(18, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(206.95, 83.86%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.703% 0.15491 250.255).
What colors go well with #1279cd?
The complementary color of #1279cd is #aa6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086a9 and #6868ce. The triadic partners are #bf4761 and #568700.
Is white or black text more readable on #1279cd?
White text reads better on #1279cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1279cd a warm or cool color?
#1279cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.155.