#279ca9 color: Riviera
#279ca9 is rgb(39, 156, 169) in RGB and oklch(63.662% 0.09978 206.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
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About #279ca9
#279ca9 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Riviera (#189fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #279ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #279ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #279ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #279ca9
What color is #279ca9?
#279ca9 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Riviera. In RGB it is rgb(39, 156, 169), in HSL hsl(186, 62.5%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.662% 0.09978 206.254).
What colors go well with #279ca9?
The complementary color of #279ca9 is #c0726b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #389f89 and #4894c0. The triadic partners are #ab75ab and #a6873d.
Is white or black text more readable on #279ca9?
Black text reads better on #279ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279ca9 a warm or cool color?
#279ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.1.