#277fb5 color: Mediterranean Blue
#277fb5 is rgb(39, 127, 181) in RGB and oklch(57.079% 0.11594 240.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 29%
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About #277fb5
#277fb5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue (#1682b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #277fb5 mixed with white
Darker: #277fb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #277fb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #277fb5
What color is #277fb5?
#277fb5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 127, 181), in HSL hsl(202.82, 64.55%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.079% 0.11594 240.766).
What colors go well with #277fb5?
The complementary color of #277fb5 is #a86523. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00899e and #5e72bc. The triadic partners are #ae5874 and #6e8128.
Is white or black text more readable on #277fb5?
White text reads better on #277fb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #277fb5 a warm or cool color?
#277fb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.116.