#287ca1 color: Prominent Blue
#287ca1 is rgb(40, 124, 161) in RGB and oklch(55.341% 0.09674 231.586) 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 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #287ca1
#287ca1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #287ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #287ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #287ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #287ca1
What color is #287ca1?
#287ca1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 124, 161), in HSL hsl(198.35, 60.2%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.341% 0.09674 231.586).
What colors go well with #287ca1?
The complementary color of #287ca1 is #9f613a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00838a and #5272ab. The triadic partners are #9d5a79 and #74782e.
Is white or black text more readable on #287ca1?
White text reads better on #287ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287ca1 a warm or cool color?
#287ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.097.