#278fcc color: Rich Electric Blue
#278fcc is rgb(39, 143, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.115% 0.12911 240.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278fcc
#278fcc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue (#0892d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #278fcc mixed with white
Darker: #278fcc mixed with black
Calmer: #278fcc with less saturation
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Questions about #278fcc
What color is #278fcc?
#278fcc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 143, 204), in HSL hsl(202.18, 67.9%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.115% 0.12911 240.296).
What colors go well with #278fcc?
The complementary color of #278fcc is #be7126. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab1 and #6981d4. The triadic partners are #c46283 and #7c912a.
Is white or black text more readable on #278fcc?
White text reads better on #278fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278fcc a warm or cool color?
#278fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.129.