#278797 color: Precious Stone
#278797 is rgb(39, 135, 151) in RGB and oklch(57.625% 0.08867 211.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Teal
- cyan-600
- Black 41%
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About #278797
#278797 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Stone (#328696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #278797 mixed with white
Darker: #278797 mixed with black
Calmer: #278797 with less saturation
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Questions about #278797
What color is #278797?
#278797 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Precious Stone. In RGB it is rgb(39, 135, 151), in HSL hsl(188.57, 58.95%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.625% 0.08867 211.177).
What colors go well with #278797?
The complementary color of #278797 is #a76558. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d8a7c and #4580a9. The triadic partners are #986591 and #8d7736.
Is white or black text more readable on #278797?
White text reads better on #278797: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278797 a warm or cool color?
#278797 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.089.