#27ade2 color: Royal Peacock
#27ade2 is rgb(39, 173, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.283% 0.13224 230.88) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #27ade2
#27ade2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #27ade2 mixed with white
Darker: #27ade2 mixed with black
Calmer: #27ade2 with less saturation
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Questions about #27ade2
What color is #27ade2?
#27ade2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(39, 173, 226), in HSL hsl(197.01, 76.33%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.283% 0.13224 230.88).
What colors go well with #27ade2?
The complementary color of #27ade2 is #e0854d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c1 and #6f9ff1. The triadic partners are #dc7baa and #a3a636.
Is white or black text more readable on #27ade2?
Black text reads better on #27ade2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #27ade2 a warm or cool color?
#27ade2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.132.