#287fb9 color: Tall Ships
#287fb9 is rgb(40, 127, 185) in RGB and oklch(57.322% 0.12015 242.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
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About #287fb9
#287fb9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.35:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tall Ships (#0e81b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #287fb9 mixed with white
Darker: #287fb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #287fb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #287fb9
What color is #287fb9?
#287fb9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tall Ships. In RGB it is rgb(40, 127, 185), in HSL hsl(204, 64.44%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.322% 0.12015 242.81).
What colors go well with #287fb9?
The complementary color of #287fb9 is #a9661b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aa2 and #6172bf. The triadic partners are #b15772 and #6b8327.
Is white or black text more readable on #287fb9?
White text reads better on #287fb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287fb9 a warm or cool color?
#287fb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.12.