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#286ac0 color: Blue Streak

#286ac0 is rgb(40, 106, 192) in RGB and oklch(52.9% 0.15021 256.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

52.9%
0.150
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #286ac0

#286ac0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Streak (#2266bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #286ac0 mixed with white

  1. 286ac0
  2. 4079c7
  3. 5588ce
  4. 6a97d5
  5. 7fa6dc
  6. 94b5e2
  7. a9c4e9
  8. bed2ef
  9. d3e1f4
  10. e9f0fa

Darker: #286ac0 mixed with black

  1. 286ac0
  2. 215ba7
  3. 1b4d8e
  4. 153f76
  5. 0f315f
  6. 092449
  7. 041834
  8. 020d20
  9. 01040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #286ac0 with less saturation

  1. 286ac0
  2. 326bb8
  3. 3a6cb0
  4. 416ca7
  5. 486d9f
  6. 4f6d97
  7. 556d8e
  8. 5b6d86
  9. 616c7d
  10. 666c74

Questions about #286ac0

What color is #286ac0?

#286ac0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Streak. In RGB it is rgb(40, 106, 192), in HSL hsl(213.95, 65.52%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.9% 0.15021 256.631).

What colors go well with #286ac0?

The complementary color of #286ac0 is #955f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0078a2 and #6859bd. The triadic partners are #b13d4c and #3d7e13.

Is white or black text more readable on #286ac0?

White text reads better on #286ac0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #286ac0 a warm or cool color?

#286ac0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.15.