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#2788dc color: Blue Cola

#2788dc is rgb(39, 136, 220) in RGB and oklch(61.405% 0.15389 249.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

61.4%
0.154
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #2788dc

#2788dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2788dc mixed with white

  1. 2788dc
  2. 4494e0
  3. 5ba1e5
  4. 71ade9
  5. 86b9ed
  6. 9ac4f0
  7. aed0f4
  8. c2dcf7
  9. d7e8fa
  10. ebf3fd

Darker: #2788dc mixed with black

  1. 2788dc
  2. 2075bf
  3. 1a63a3
  4. 145288
  5. 0e416e
  6. 083154
  7. 04223c
  8. 021326
  9. 010611
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2788dc with less saturation

  1. 2788dc
  2. 3788d4
  3. 4389cb
  4. 4e89c2
  5. 5788ba
  6. 6088b1
  7. 6888a8
  8. 7087a0
  9. 778697
  10. 7e858e

Questions about #2788dc

What color is #2788dc?

#2788dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(39, 136, 220), in HSL hsl(207.85, 72.11%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.405% 0.15389 249.658).

What colors go well with #2788dc?

The complementary color of #2788dc is #bd7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095ba and #7476de. The triadic partners are #cf5670 and #65951b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2788dc?

White text reads better on #2788dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2788dc a warm or cool color?

#2788dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.154.