#279eaa color: Riviera
#279eaa is rgb(39, 158, 170) in RGB and oklch(64.202% 0.10067 205.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
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About #279eaa
#279eaa is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Riviera (#189fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #279eaa mixed with white
Darker: #279eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #279eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #279eaa
What color is #279eaa?
#279eaa is bright cyan. The closest named color is Riviera. In RGB it is rgb(39, 158, 170), in HSL hsl(185.5, 62.68%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.202% 0.10067 205.252).
What colors go well with #279eaa?
The complementary color of #279eaa is #c3746d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aa18a and #4796c1. The triadic partners are #ac77ae and #a9883e.
Is white or black text more readable on #279eaa?
Black text reads better on #279eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279eaa a warm or cool color?
#279eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.101.