#278bca color: Ticino Blue
#278bca is rgb(39, 139, 202) in RGB and oklch(61.066% 0.13001 242.005) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278bca
#278bca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278bca mixed with white
Darker: #278bca mixed with black
Calmer: #278bca with less saturation
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Questions about #278bca
What color is #278bca?
#278bca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 139, 202), in HSL hsl(203.19, 67.63%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.066% 0.13001 242.005).
What colors go well with #278bca?
The complementary color of #278bca is #ba6f1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096af and #697dd1. The triadic partners are #c15f7d and #778f28.
Is white or black text more readable on #278bca?
White text reads better on #278bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278bca a warm or cool color?
#278bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.13.