#278fcd color: Rich Electric Blue
#278fcd is rgb(39, 143, 205) in RGB and oklch(62.168% 0.1302 240.726) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278fcd
#278fcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue (#0892d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278fcd mixed with white
Darker: #278fcd mixed with black
Calmer: #278fcd with less saturation
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Questions about #278fcd
What color is #278fcd?
#278fcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rich Electric Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 143, 205), in HSL hsl(202.41, 68.03%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.168% 0.1302 240.726).
What colors go well with #278fcd?
The complementary color of #278fcd is #be7124. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab2 and #6a81d5. The triadic partners are #c56282 and #7c9229.
Is white or black text more readable on #278fcd?
White text reads better on #278fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278fcd a warm or cool color?
#278fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.13.