#278bcf color: Ticino Blue
#278bcf is rgb(39, 139, 207) in RGB and oklch(61.341% 0.13567 243.972) 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 #278bcf
#278bcf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278bcf mixed with white
Darker: #278bcf mixed with black
Calmer: #278bcf with less saturation
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Questions about #278bcf
What color is #278bcf?
#278bcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 139, 207), in HSL hsl(204.29, 68.29%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.341% 0.13567 243.972).
What colors go well with #278bcf?
The complementary color of #278bcf is #bb6f0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b3 and #6c7cd5. The triadic partners are #c55d7b and #739125.
Is white or black text more readable on #278bcf?
White text reads better on #278bcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278bcf a warm or cool color?
#278bcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.136.