#287aab color: Vermeer Blue
#287aab is rgb(40, 122, 171) in RGB and oklch(55.363% 0.10821 239.677) 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 #287aab
#287aab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #287aab mixed with white
Darker: #287aab mixed with black
Calmer: #287aab with less saturation
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Questions about #287aab
What color is #287aab?
#287aab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 122, 171), in HSL hsl(202.44, 62.09%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.363% 0.10821 239.677).
What colors go well with #287aab?
The complementary color of #287aab is #a06128. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008395 and #5a6eb2. The triadic partners are #a55570 and #6b7b2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #287aab?
White text reads better on #287aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287aab a warm or cool color?
#287aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.108.