#278aba color: Hidden Springs
#278aba is rgb(39, 138, 186) in RGB and oklch(59.988% 0.11377 234.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278aba
#278aba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hidden Springs (#1b8cb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #278aba mixed with white
Darker: #278aba mixed with black
Calmer: #278aba with less saturation
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Questions about #278aba
What color is #278aba?
#278aba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hidden Springs. In RGB it is rgb(39, 138, 186), in HSL hsl(199.59, 65.33%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.988% 0.11377 234.971).
What colors go well with #278aba?
The complementary color of #278aba is #b46c37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093a0 and #5e7ec4. The triadic partners are #b46184 and #7e882e.
Is white or black text more readable on #278aba?
White text reads better on #278aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278aba a warm or cool color?
#278aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.114.