#279dfa color: Brilliant Azure
#279dfa is rgb(39, 157, 250) in RGB and oklch(67.886% 0.16928 248.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 2%
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About #279dfa
#279dfa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Azure (#3399ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #279dfa mixed with white
Darker: #279dfa mixed with black
Calmer: #279dfa with less saturation
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Questions about #279dfa
What color is #279dfa?
#279dfa is bright blue. The closest named color is Brilliant Azure. In RGB it is rgb(39, 157, 250), in HSL hsl(206.45, 95.48%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.886% 0.16928 248.214).
What colors go well with #279dfa?
The complementary color of #279dfa is #da7f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abd2 and #8289fe. The triadic partners are #eb6483 and #79aa1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #279dfa?
Black text reads better on #279dfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279dfa a warm or cool color?
#279dfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.169.