#286eaa color: In the Nick
#286eaa is rgb(40, 110, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.425% 0.1172 248.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #286eaa
#286eaa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #286eaa mixed with white
Darker: #286eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #286eaa with less saturation
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Questions about #286eaa
What color is #286eaa?
#286eaa is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(40, 110, 170), in HSL hsl(207.69, 61.9%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.425% 0.1172 248.24).
What colors go well with #286eaa?
The complementary color of #286eaa is #955b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007996 and #5c61ac. The triadic partners are #a14a5d and #567622.
Is white or black text more readable on #286eaa?
White text reads better on #286eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286eaa a warm or cool color?
#286eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.117.