#277ba9 color: Prominent Blue
#277ba9 is rgb(39, 123, 169) in RGB and oklch(55.474% 0.10571 237.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #277ba9
#277ba9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #277ba9 mixed with white
Darker: #277ba9 mixed with black
Calmer: #277ba9 with less saturation
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Questions about #277ba9
What color is #277ba9?
#277ba9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 123, 169), in HSL hsl(201.23, 62.5%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.474% 0.10571 237.521).
What colors go well with #277ba9?
The complementary color of #277ba9 is #a1612d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008393 and #5870b1. The triadic partners are #a35773 and #6e7b2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #277ba9?
White text reads better on #277ba9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277ba9 a warm or cool color?
#277ba9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.106.