#277cd2 color: Soothing Sapphire
#277cd2 is rgb(39, 124, 210) in RGB and oklch(58.083% 0.15384 252.561) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
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About #277cd2
#277cd2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #277cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #277cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #277cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #277cd2
What color is #277cd2?
#277cd2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(39, 124, 210), in HSL hsl(210.18, 68.67%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.083% 0.15384 252.561).
What colors go well with #277cd2?
The complementary color of #277cd2 is #ad6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab1 and #6f6bd2. The triadic partners are #c44c61 and #558c16.
Is white or black text more readable on #277cd2?
White text reads better on #277cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277cd2 a warm or cool color?
#277cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.154.