#277cb2 color: Vermeer Blue
#277cb2 is rgb(39, 124, 178) in RGB and oklch(56.197% 0.11488 241.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 30%
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About #277cb2
#277cb2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #277cb2 mixed with white
Darker: #277cb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #277cb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #277cb2
What color is #277cb2?
#277cb2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 124, 178), in HSL hsl(203.31, 64.06%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.197% 0.11488 241.533).
What colors go well with #277cb2?
The complementary color of #277cb2 is #a46320. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00869c and #5d70b8. The triadic partners are #ab5670 and #6b7f27.
Is white or black text more readable on #277cb2?
White text reads better on #277cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277cb2 a warm or cool color?
#277cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.115.