#277bd0 color: Soothing Sapphire
#277bd0 is rgb(39, 123, 208) in RGB and oklch(57.731% 0.15237 252.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #277bd0
#277bd0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #277bd0 mixed with white
Darker: #277bd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #277bd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #277bd0
What color is #277bd0?
#277bd0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(39, 123, 208), in HSL hsl(210.18, 68.42%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.731% 0.15237 252.53).
What colors go well with #277bd0?
The complementary color of #277bd0 is #ab6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089b0 and #6e6ad0. The triadic partners are #c24b60 and #558b16.
Is white or black text more readable on #277bd0?
White text reads better on #277bd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277bd0 a warm or cool color?
#277bd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.152.