#287cc8 color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#287cc8 is rgb(40, 124, 200) in RGB and oklch(57.488% 0.14099 250.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #287cc8
#287cc8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #287cc8 mixed with white
Darker: #287cc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #287cc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #287cc8
What color is #287cc8?
#287cc8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(40, 124, 200), in HSL hsl(208.5, 66.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.488% 0.14099 250.088).
What colors go well with #287cc8?
The complementary color of #287cc8 is #ac6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088ac and #6a6cc9. The triadic partners are #bc4f65 and #5c881e.
Is white or black text more readable on #287cc8?
White text reads better on #287cc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287cc8 a warm or cool color?
#287cc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.141.