#287dce color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#287dce is rgb(40, 125, 206) in RGB and oklch(58.083% 0.14748 251.257) 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 19%
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About #287dce
#287dce is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #287dce mixed with white
Darker: #287dce mixed with black
Calmer: #287dce with less saturation
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Questions about #287dce
What color is #287dce?
#287dce is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(40, 125, 206), in HSL hsl(209.28, 67.48%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.083% 0.14748 251.257).
What colors go well with #287dce?
The complementary color of #287dce is #ae6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ab0 and #6d6ccf. The triadic partners are #c14e64 and #5a8b1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #287dce?
White text reads better on #287dce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287dce a warm or cool color?
#287dce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.147.