#277ca5 color: Prominent Blue
#277ca5 is rgb(39, 124, 165) in RGB and oklch(55.514% 0.10099 234.151) 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 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #277ca5
#277ca5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.65:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #277ca5 mixed with white
Darker: #277ca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #277ca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #277ca5
What color is #277ca5?
#277ca5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 124, 165), in HSL hsl(199.52, 61.76%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.514% 0.10099 234.151).
What colors go well with #277ca5?
The complementary color of #277ca5 is #a06135. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00848e and #5571ae. The triadic partners are #a05977 and #72792c.
Is white or black text more readable on #277ca5?
White text reads better on #277ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277ca5 a warm or cool color?
#277ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.101.