#279eb3 color: Fischer Blue
#279eb3 is rgb(39, 158, 179) in RGB and oklch(64.565% 0.10362 212.645) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #279eb3
#279eb3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fischer Blue (#32a0b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #279eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #279eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #279eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #279eb3
What color is #279eb3?
#279eb3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Fischer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 158, 179), in HSL hsl(189, 64.22%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.565% 0.10362 212.645).
What colors go well with #279eb3?
The complementary color of #279eb3 is #c57565. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ca293 and #5095c8. The triadic partners are #b376a9 and #a48c3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #279eb3?
Black text reads better on #279eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279eb3 a warm or cool color?
#279eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.104.