#287cab color: Vermeer Blue
#287cab is rgb(40, 124, 171) in RGB and oklch(55.849% 0.10681 238.018) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #287cab
#287cab is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #287cab mixed with white
Darker: #287cab mixed with black
Calmer: #287cab with less saturation
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Questions about #287cab
What color is #287cab?
#287cab is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 124, 171), in HSL hsl(201.53, 62.09%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.849% 0.10681 238.018).
What colors go well with #287cab?
The complementary color of #287cab is #a2632d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008595 and #5971b3. The triadic partners are #a55774 and #6f7c2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #287cab?
White text reads better on #287cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287cab a warm or cool color?
#287cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.107.