#278fda color: Kahu Blue
#278fda is rgb(39, 143, 218) in RGB and oklch(62.884% 0.14487 245.603) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278fda
#278fda is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kahu Blue (#0093d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278fda mixed with white
Darker: #278fda mixed with black
Calmer: #278fda with less saturation
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Questions about #278fda
What color is #278fda?
#278fda is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Kahu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 143, 218), in HSL hsl(205.14, 70.75%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.884% 0.14487 245.603).
What colors go well with #278fda?
The complementary color of #278fda is #c37300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bbb and #717fdf. The triadic partners are #cf5e7c and #749723.
Is white or black text more readable on #278fda?
White text reads better on #278fda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278fda a warm or cool color?
#278fda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.145.