#287aca color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#287aca is rgb(40, 122, 202) in RGB and oklch(57.154% 0.14556 251.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #287aca
#287aca is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #287aca mixed with white
Darker: #287aca mixed with black
Calmer: #287aca with less saturation
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Questions about #287aca
What color is #287aca?
#287aca is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(40, 122, 202), in HSL hsl(209.63, 66.94%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.154% 0.14556 251.647).
What colors go well with #287aca?
The complementary color of #287aca is #aa6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087ac and #6c6aca. The triadic partners are #bd4c61 and #57881b.
Is white or black text more readable on #287aca?
White text reads better on #287aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287aca a warm or cool color?
#287aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.146.