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#287c8e color: Bermuda

#287c8e is rgb(40, 124, 142) in RGB and oklch(54.461% 0.08259 215.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

54.5%
0.083
215°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #287c8e

#287c8e is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 215°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bermuda (#1b7d8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #287c8e mixed with white

  1. 287c8e
  2. 438999
  3. 5995a4
  4. 6fa2af
  5. 83afba
  6. 98bcc6
  7. acc9d1
  8. c1d7dc
  9. d5e4e8
  10. eaf1f3

Darker: #287c8e mixed with black

  1. 287c8e
  2. 216b7b
  3. 1b5a68
  4. 154a56
  5. 0f3b44
  6. 092c34
  7. 041e24
  8. 021115
  9. 010507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #287c8e with less saturation

  1. 287c8e
  2. 347b8b
  3. 3e7a88
  4. 467985
  5. 4d7882
  6. 54767f
  7. 5a757c
  8. 607479
  9. 667376
  10. 6b7173

Questions about #287c8e

What color is #287c8e?

#287c8e is soft cyan. The closest named color is Bermuda. In RGB it is rgb(40, 124, 142), in HSL hsl(190.59, 56.04%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.461% 0.08259 215.01).

What colors go well with #287c8e?

The complementary color of #287c8e is #9a5e4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #288076 and #44759d. The triadic partners are #8e5d83 and #7f6f33.

Is white or black text more readable on #287c8e?

White text reads better on #287c8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #287c8e a warm or cool color?

#287c8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.083.