#27abd8 color: Bright Cerulean
#27abd8 is rgb(39, 171, 216) in RGB and oklch(69.342% 0.12483 226.967) 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 15%
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About #27abd8
#27abd8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #27abd8 mixed with white
Darker: #27abd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #27abd8 with less saturation
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What color is #27abd8?
#27abd8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(39, 171, 216), in HSL hsl(195.25, 69.41%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.342% 0.12483 226.967).
What colors go well with #27abd8?
The complementary color of #27abd8 is #db8255. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3b7 and #689ee9. The triadic partners are #d47bab and #a6a139.
Is white or black text more readable on #27abd8?
Black text reads better on #27abd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #27abd8 a warm or cool color?
#27abd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.125.