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#276c83 color: Saxony Blue

#276c83 is rgb(39, 108, 131) in RGB and oklch(49.831% 0.07677 223.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

49.8%
0.077
224°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #276c83

#276c83 is a dusty dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 224°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #276c83 mixed with white

  1. 276c83
  2. 407a8f
  3. 56889b
  4. 6b96a7
  5. 7fa5b3
  6. 94b4c0
  7. a9c2cc
  8. bed1d9
  9. d4e0e5
  10. e9f0f2

Darker: #276c83 mixed with black

  1. 276c83
  2. 205d71
  3. 1a4e60
  4. 14404f
  5. 0e323f
  6. 08252f
  7. 041920
  8. 020d12
  9. 010406
  10. 000001

Calmer: #276c83 with less saturation

  1. 276c83
  2. 306b80
  3. 386a7d
  4. 3f6a79
  5. 456976
  6. 4b6873
  7. 506770
  8. 55666d
  9. 5a6569
  10. 5e6466

Questions about #276c83

What color is #276c83?

#276c83 is dusty dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 108, 131), in HSL hsl(195, 54.12%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.831% 0.07677 223.78).

What colors go well with #276c83?

The complementary color of #276c83 is #87543e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c706f and #43658e. The triadic partners are #82516e and #6a652d.

Is white or black text more readable on #276c83?

White text reads better on #276c83: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #276c83 a warm or cool color?

#276c83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.077.