#279afc color: Brilliant Azure
#279afc is rgb(39, 154, 252) in RGB and oklch(67.341% 0.17455 249.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #279afc
#279afc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Azure (#3399ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #279afc mixed with white
Darker: #279afc mixed with black
Calmer: #279afc with less saturation
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Questions about #279afc
What color is #279afc?
#279afc is bright blue. The closest named color is Brilliant Azure. In RGB it is rgb(39, 154, 252), in HSL hsl(207.61, 97.26%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.341% 0.17455 249.889).
What colors go well with #279afc?
The complementary color of #279afc is #d58000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9d2 and #8486fe. The triadic partners are #ec607e and #72aa16.
Is white or black text more readable on #279afc?
Black text reads better on #279afc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279afc a warm or cool color?
#279afc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.175.