#2878dc color: Bright blue
#2878dc is rgb(40, 120, 220) in RGB and oklch(57.878% 0.17079 256.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #2878dc
#2878dc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Navy Blue (#1974d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2878dc mixed with white
Darker: #2878dc mixed with black
Calmer: #2878dc with less saturation
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Questions about #2878dc
What color is #2878dc?
#2878dc is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 120, 220), in HSL hsl(213.33, 72%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.878% 0.17079 256.288).
What colors go well with #2878dc?
The complementary color of #2878dc is #a86b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b6 and #7565d8. The triadic partners are #cb4356 and #448f06.
Is white or black text more readable on #2878dc?
White text reads better on #2878dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2878dc a warm or cool color?
#2878dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.171.