#278ada color: Blue Cola
#278ada is rgb(39, 138, 218) in RGB and oklch(61.74% 0.14951 248.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278ada
#278ada is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278ada mixed with white
Darker: #278ada mixed with black
Calmer: #278ada with less saturation
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Questions about #278ada
What color is #278ada?
#278ada is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(39, 138, 218), in HSL hsl(206.82, 70.75%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.74% 0.14951 248.149).
What colors go well with #278ada?
The complementary color of #278ada is #be7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097ba and #7279dd. The triadic partners are #cd5974 and #6b951f.
Is white or black text more readable on #278ada?
White text reads better on #278ada: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278ada a warm or cool color?
#278ada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.15.