#287ca2 color: Prominent Blue
#287ca2 is rgb(40, 124, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.39% 0.09769 232.296) 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 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #287ca2
#287ca2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #287ca2 mixed with white
Darker: #287ca2 mixed with black
Calmer: #287ca2 with less saturation
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Questions about #287ca2
What color is #287ca2?
#287ca2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 124, 162), in HSL hsl(198.69, 60.4%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.39% 0.09769 232.296).
What colors go well with #287ca2?
The complementary color of #287ca2 is #9f6139. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00838b and #5372ac. The triadic partners are #9e5978 and #74782e.
Is white or black text more readable on #287ca2?
White text reads better on #287ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287ca2 a warm or cool color?
#287ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.098.