# #287cdd color: Soothing Sapphire

#287cdd is rgb(40, 124, 221) in RGB and oklch(58.817% 0.16759 255.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/287cdd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #287cdd |
| RGB | rgb(40, 124, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(212.15, 72.69%, 51.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(212.15 81.9% 86.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(212.15 15.69% 13.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82% 44% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(51.04 2.15 -57.65) |
| LCH | lch(51.04 57.69 272.13) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.817% -0.04333 -0.16189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.817% 0.16759 255.015) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.25582 0.47952 0.8397) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.3095 0.42751 0.81603) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.30342 0.48273 0.85116) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38501 0.40726 0.78706) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.20156 0.72306) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21132 0.20086 0.71172) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19034 0.19305 0.5362) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.486, blue: 0.867) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.486, blue: 0.867, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF287CDD) |
| Android XML | #287CDD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soothing Sapphire
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.19:1
- Contrast with black: 5.02:1

## Tints

#287cdd, #428ae2, #5997e6, #6ea5ea, #83b2ee, #98bff1, #acccf5, #c1d9f8, #d5e5fa, #eaf2fd

## Shades

#287cdd, #216bc0, #1b5aa4, #154a88, #0f3b6e, #092c55, #041e3d, #021126, #010511, #000102

## Tones

#287cdd, #357dd4, #407eca, #4a7ec1, #527fb7, #5a7fae, #627fa4, #697f9b, #707e91, #767d87

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #287cdd, #ad6d00
- Split: #287cdd, #c95301, #8a8000
- Analogous: #287cdd, #008bb8, #7569da
- Triadic: #287cdd, #cc485c, #4c910c
- Tetradic: #287cdd, #a158c0, #ad6d00, #4c910c
- Square: #287cdd, #be4b93, #ad6d00, #009766
- Monochromatic: #287cdd, #00338b, #0057b5, #50a2ff, #96caff

## Questions about #287cdd

### What color is #287cdd?

#287cdd is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(40, 124, 221), in HSL hsl(212.15, 72.69%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.817% 0.16759 255.015).

### What colors go well with #287cdd?

The complementary color of #287cdd is #ad6d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bb8 and #7569da. The triadic partners are #cc485c and #4c910c.

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

White text reads better on #287cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #287cdd a warm or cool color?

#287cdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.168.