#287aaa color: Larimar Blue
#287aaa is rgb(40, 122, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.31% 0.10711 239.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #287aaa
#287aaa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Larimar Blue (#1d78ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #287aaa mixed with white
Darker: #287aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #287aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #287aaa
What color is #287aaa?
#287aaa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Larimar Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 122, 170), in HSL hsl(202.15, 61.9%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.31% 0.10711 239.126).
What colors go well with #287aaa?
The complementary color of #287aaa is #a0612a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008394 and #596fb1. The triadic partners are #a45671 and #6c7b2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #287aaa?
White text reads better on #287aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287aaa a warm or cool color?
#287aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.107.