#287ad2 color: Soothing Sapphire
#287ad2 is rgb(40, 122, 210) in RGB and oklch(57.659% 0.15574 253.582) 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 18%
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About #287ad2
#287ad2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #287ad2 mixed with white
Darker: #287ad2 mixed with black
Calmer: #287ad2 with less saturation
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Questions about #287ad2
What color is #287ad2?
#287ad2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(40, 122, 210), in HSL hsl(211.06, 68%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.659% 0.15574 253.582).
What colors go well with #287ad2?
The complementary color of #287ad2 is #aa6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088b1 and #7068d1. The triadic partners are #c34a5e and #518c15.
Is white or black text more readable on #287ad2?
White text reads better on #287ad2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287ad2 a warm or cool color?
#287ad2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.156.