#277b79 color: Elm
#277b79 is rgb(39, 123, 121) in RGB and oklch(53.331% 0.07846 192.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 52%
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About #277b79
#277b79 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 193°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elm (#297b76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #277b79 mixed with white
Darker: #277b79 mixed with black
Calmer: #277b79 with less saturation
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Questions about #277b79
What color is #277b79?
#277b79 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Elm. In RGB it is rgb(39, 123, 121), in HSL hsl(178.57, 51.85%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.331% 0.07846 192.776).
What colors go well with #277b79?
The complementary color of #277b79 is #945960. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d7b5f and #30778e. The triadic partners are #7d5f8d and #896536.
Is white or black text more readable on #277b79?
White text reads better on #277b79: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277b79 a warm or cool color?
#277b79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.078.