#278bd3 color: Ticino Blue
#278bd3 is rgb(39, 139, 211) in RGB and oklch(61.565% 0.14029 245.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #278bd3
#278bd3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278bd3 mixed with white
Darker: #278bd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #278bd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #278bd3
What color is #278bd3?
#278bd3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 139, 211), in HSL hsl(205.12, 68.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.565% 0.14029 245.407).
What colors go well with #278bd3?
The complementary color of #278bd3 is #bd7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b5 and #6e7bd8. The triadic partners are #c85c79 and #719323.
Is white or black text more readable on #278bd3?
White text reads better on #278bd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278bd3 a warm or cool color?
#278bd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.14.