#277bb2 color: Vermeer Blue
#277bb2 is rgb(39, 123, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.957% 0.11568 242.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #277bb2
#277bb2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #277bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #277bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #277bb2 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #277bb2
Questions about #277bb2
What color is #277bb2?
#277bb2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 123, 178), in HSL hsl(203.74, 64.06%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.957% 0.11568 242.273).
What colors go well with #277bb2?
The complementary color of #277bb2 is #a4631d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00859c and #5d6eb8. The triadic partners are #aa556f and #697f27.
Is white or black text more readable on #277bb2?
White text reads better on #277bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277bb2 a warm or cool color?
#277bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.116.