#279ddf color: Homeworld
#279ddf is rgb(39, 157, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.392% 0.13902 239.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #279ddf
#279ddf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #279ddf mixed with white
Darker: #279ddf mixed with black
Calmer: #279ddf with less saturation
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Questions about #279ddf
What color is #279ddf?
#279ddf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(39, 157, 223), in HSL hsl(201.52, 74.19%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.392% 0.13902 239.591).
What colors go well with #279ddf?
The complementary color of #279ddf is #d07c2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c0 and #728de8. The triadic partners are #d66b90 and #8a9f2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #279ddf?
Black text reads better on #279ddf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279ddf a warm or cool color?
#279ddf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.139.