#287faa color: Blue Bird Day
#287faa is rgb(40, 127, 170) in RGB and oklch(56.529% 0.1039 234.828) 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 #287faa
#287faa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bird Day (#237fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #287faa mixed with white
Darker: #287faa mixed with black
Calmer: #287faa with less saturation
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Questions about #287faa
What color is #287faa?
#287faa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bird Day. In RGB it is rgb(40, 127, 170), in HSL hsl(199.85, 61.9%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.529% 0.1039 234.828).
What colors go well with #287faa?
The complementary color of #287faa is #a46435. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008793 and #5874b3. The triadic partners are #a55b79 and #747d2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #287faa?
White text reads better on #287faa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287faa a warm or cool color?
#287faa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.104.