#279eeb color: Button Blue
#279eeb is rgb(39, 158, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.265% 0.15123 243.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #279eeb
#279eeb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #279eeb mixed with white
Darker: #279eeb mixed with black
Calmer: #279eeb with less saturation
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Questions about #279eeb
What color is #279eeb?
#279eeb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(39, 158, 235), in HSL hsl(203.57, 83.05%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.265% 0.15123 243.43).
What colors go well with #279eeb?
The complementary color of #279eeb is #d57e07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aac9 and #798df2. The triadic partners are #e0698c and #84a427.
Is white or black text more readable on #279eeb?
Black text reads better on #279eeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279eeb a warm or cool color?
#279eeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.151.