#279eb7 color: Ahriman Blue
#279eb7 is rgb(39, 158, 183) in RGB and oklch(64.733% 0.1055 215.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
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About #279eb7
#279eb7 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ahriman Blue (#199ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #279eb7 mixed with white
Darker: #279eb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #279eb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #279eb7
What color is #279eb7?
#279eb7 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Ahriman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 158, 183), in HSL hsl(190.42, 64.86%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.733% 0.1055 215.756).
What colors go well with #279eb7?
The complementary color of #279eb7 is #c67661. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25a398 and #5494cb. The triadic partners are #b675a7 and #a28e3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #279eb7?
Black text reads better on #279eb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279eb7 a warm or cool color?
#279eb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.105.