#287edb color: Soothing Sapphire
#287edb is rgb(40, 126, 219) in RGB and oklch(59.127% 0.16284 253.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 14%
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About #287edb
#287edb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #287edb mixed with white
Darker: #287edb mixed with black
Calmer: #287edb with less saturation
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Questions about #287edb
What color is #287edb?
#287edb is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(40, 126, 219), in HSL hsl(211.17, 71.31%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.127% 0.16284 253.854).
What colors go well with #287edb?
The complementary color of #287edb is #b06d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008db7 and #746bda. The triadic partners are #cb4b60 and #529112.
Is white or black text more readable on #287edb?
White text reads better on #287edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287edb a warm or cool color?
#287edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.163.