#286eaf color: In the Nick
#286eaf is rgb(40, 110, 175) in RGB and oklch(52.724% 0.12356 250.088) 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 31%
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About #286eaf
#286eaf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #286eaf mixed with white
Darker: #286eaf mixed with black
Calmer: #286eaf with less saturation
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Questions about #286eaf
What color is #286eaf?
#286eaf is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(40, 110, 175), in HSL hsl(208.89, 62.79%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.724% 0.12356 250.088).
What colors go well with #286eaf?
The complementary color of #286eaf is #975c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007999 and #5e61b0. The triadic partners are #a5485a and #527820.
Is white or black text more readable on #286eaf?
White text reads better on #286eaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286eaf a warm or cool color?
#286eaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.124.