#286ebd color: Matt Blue
#286ebd is rgb(40, 110, 189) in RGB and oklch(53.601% 0.14173 254.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #286ebd
#286ebd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #286ebd mixed with white
Darker: #286ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #286ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #286ebd
What color is #286ebd?
#286ebd is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 110, 189), in HSL hsl(211.81, 65.07%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.601% 0.14173 254.161).
What colors go well with #286ebd?
The complementary color of #286ebd is #9a5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba2 and #665ebc. The triadic partners are #b04354 and #487e19.
Is white or black text more readable on #286ebd?
White text reads better on #286ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286ebd a warm or cool color?
#286ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.142.