#27a4db color: Blue Damselfly
#27a4db is rgb(39, 164, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.827% 0.13056 233.41) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
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About #27a4db
#27a4db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #27a4db mixed with white
Darker: #27a4db mixed with black
Calmer: #27a4db with less saturation
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What color is #27a4db?
#27a4db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(39, 164, 219), in HSL hsl(198.33, 71.43%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.827% 0.13056 233.41).
What colors go well with #27a4db?
The complementary color of #27a4db is #d57f43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aebc and #6d96e8. The triadic partners are #d5739e and #98a033.
Is white or black text more readable on #27a4db?
Black text reads better on #27a4db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #27a4db a warm or cool color?
#27a4db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.131.