#286dae color: In the Nick
#286dae is rgb(40, 109, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.428% 0.12329 250.366) 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 32%
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About #286dae
#286dae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #286dae mixed with white
Darker: #286dae mixed with black
Calmer: #286dae with less saturation
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Questions about #286dae
What color is #286dae?
#286dae is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(40, 109, 174), in HSL hsl(209.1, 62.62%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.428% 0.12329 250.366).
What colors go well with #286dae?
The complementary color of #286dae is #965b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007898 and #5e60af. The triadic partners are #a44759 and #517820.
Is white or black text more readable on #286dae?
White text reads better on #286dae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.4:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286dae a warm or cool color?
#286dae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.123.