#278ace color: Ticino Blue
#278ace is rgb(39, 138, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.052% 0.13537 244.185) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278ace
#278ace is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278ace mixed with white
Darker: #278ace mixed with black
Calmer: #278ace with less saturation
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Questions about #278ace
What color is #278ace?
#278ace is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 138, 206), in HSL hsl(204.43, 68.16%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.052% 0.13537 244.185).
What colors go well with #278ace?
The complementary color of #278ace is #ba6f09. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095b2 and #6b7bd4. The triadic partners are #c45c7a and #729025.
Is white or black text more readable on #278ace?
White text reads better on #278ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278ace a warm or cool color?
#278ace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.135.