#286ebe color: Matt Blue
#286ebe is rgb(40, 110, 190) in RGB and oklch(53.666% 0.14304 254.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #286ebe
#286ebe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 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: #286ebe mixed with white
Darker: #286ebe mixed with black
Calmer: #286ebe with less saturation
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Questions about #286ebe
What color is #286ebe?
#286ebe is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 110, 190), in HSL hsl(212, 65.22%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.666% 0.14304 254.401).
What colors go well with #286ebe?
The complementary color of #286ebe is #9a5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba2 and #665ebc. The triadic partners are #b14353 and #477f18.
Is white or black text more readable on #286ebe?
White text reads better on #286ebe: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286ebe a warm or cool color?
#286ebe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.143.