#27516d color: Shimmering Sea
#27516d is rgb(39, 81, 109) in RGB and oklch(41.778% 0.06634 240.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #27516d
#27516d is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.8% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.45:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Sea (#2b526a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #27516d mixed with white
Darker: #27516d mixed with black
Calmer: #27516d with less saturation
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Questions about #27516d
What color is #27516d?
#27516d is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Shimmering Sea. In RGB it is rgb(39, 81, 109), in HSL hsl(204, 47.3%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.778% 0.06634 240.137).
What colors go well with #27516d?
The complementary color of #27516d is #674325. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #115660 and #3e4a71. The triadic partners are #6a3d4b and #485226.
Is white or black text more readable on #27516d?
White text reads better on #27516d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.45:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #27516d a warm or cool color?
#27516d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 41.8% and its chroma 0.066.