#278dd3 color: Ticino Blue
#278dd3 is rgb(39, 141, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.029% 0.13854 244.286) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278dd3
#278dd3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278dd3 mixed with white
Darker: #278dd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #278dd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #278dd3
What color is #278dd3?
#278dd3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 141, 211), in HSL hsl(204.42, 68.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.029% 0.13854 244.286).
What colors go well with #278dd3?
The complementary color of #278dd3 is #be7106. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b6 and #6e7dd9. The triadic partners are #c95e7c and #759425.
Is white or black text more readable on #278dd3?
White text reads better on #278dd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278dd3 a warm or cool color?
#278dd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.139.