#277edd color: Soothing Sapphire
#277edd is rgb(39, 126, 221) in RGB and oklch(59.234% 0.16562 254.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #277edd
#277edd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #277edd mixed with white
Darker: #277edd mixed with black
Calmer: #277edd with less saturation
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Questions about #277edd
What color is #277edd?
#277edd is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(39, 126, 221), in HSL hsl(211.32, 72.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.234% 0.16562 254.117).
What colors go well with #277edd?
The complementary color of #277edd is #b06d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008db8 and #756bdb. The triadic partners are #cd4a5f and #51920e.
Is white or black text more readable on #277edd?
White text reads better on #277edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277edd a warm or cool color?
#277edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.166.