#27a5cd color: Sardinia Beaches
#27a5cd is rgb(39, 165, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.405% 0.11839 225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #27a5cd
#27a5cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sardinia Beaches (#28a4cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #27a5cd mixed with white
Darker: #27a5cd mixed with black
Calmer: #27a5cd with less saturation
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What color is #27a5cd?
#27a5cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sardinia Beaches. In RGB it is rgb(39, 165, 205), in HSL hsl(194.46, 68.03%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.405% 0.11839 225).
What colors go well with #27a5cd?
The complementary color of #27a5cd is #d27d56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adad and #6299de. The triadic partners are #ca77a7 and #a29a38.
Is white or black text more readable on #27a5cd?
Black text reads better on #27a5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #27a5cd a warm or cool color?
#27a5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.118.