#279df9 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air
#279df9 is rgb(39, 157, 249) in RGB and oklch(67.828% 0.16811 247.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 2%
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About #279df9
#279df9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069af3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #279df9 mixed with white
Darker: #279df9 mixed with black
Calmer: #279df9 with less saturation
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Questions about #279df9
What color is #279df9?
#279df9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(39, 157, 249), in HSL hsl(206.29, 94.59%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.828% 0.16811 247.962).
What colors go well with #279df9?
The complementary color of #279df9 is #d97f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abd2 and #8189fd. The triadic partners are #ea6484 and #79aa1d.
Is white or black text more readable on #279df9?
Black text reads better on #279df9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279df9 a warm or cool color?
#279df9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.168.