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#2778bc color: Bluish

#2778bc is rgb(39, 120, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.817% 0.13032 248.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

55.8%
0.130
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #2778bc

#2778bc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 248°.

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 Bluish (#2976bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2778bc mixed with white

  1. 2778bc
  2. 4186c3
  3. 5893cb
  4. 6da1d2
  5. 82aed9
  6. 97bbdf
  7. abc9e6
  8. c0d6ed
  9. d5e4f3
  10. eaf1f9

Darker: #2778bc mixed with black

  1. 2778bc
  2. 2067a3
  3. 1a578b
  4. 144873
  5. 0e395d
  6. 082a47
  7. 041d32
  8. 02101f
  9. 01050d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2778bc with less saturation

  1. 2778bc
  2. 3378b5
  3. 3d78ae
  4. 4678a7
  5. 4e78a0
  6. 557799
  7. 5c7792
  8. 62768a
  9. 687683
  10. 6e757b

Questions about #2778bc

What color is #2778bc?

#2778bc is bright blue. The closest named color is Bluish. In RGB it is rgb(39, 120, 188), in HSL hsl(207.38, 65.64%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.817% 0.13032 248.317).

What colors go well with #2778bc?

The complementary color of #2778bc is #a46200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083a3 and #646abf. The triadic partners are #b24f65 and #5d8220.

Is white or black text more readable on #2778bc?

White text reads better on #2778bc: 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 #2778bc a warm or cool color?

#2778bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.13.