#286aa7 color: In the Nick
#286aa7 is rgb(40, 106, 167) in RGB and oklch(51.297% 0.11732 249.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #286aa7
#286aa7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #286aa7 mixed with white
Darker: #286aa7 mixed with black
Calmer: #286aa7 with less saturation
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Questions about #286aa7
What color is #286aa7?
#286aa7 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(40, 106, 167), in HSL hsl(208.82, 61.35%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.297% 0.11732 249.801).
What colors go well with #286aa7?
The complementary color of #286aa7 is #915800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007594 and #5b5da8. The triadic partners are #9e4658 and #507421.
Is white or black text more readable on #286aa7?
White text reads better on #286aa7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286aa7 a warm or cool color?
#286aa7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.117.