#287fd9 color: Soothing Sapphire
#287fd9 is rgb(40, 127, 217) in RGB and oklch(59.222% 0.15923 253.02) 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 15%
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About #287fd9
#287fd9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #287fd9 mixed with white
Darker: #287fd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #287fd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #287fd9
What color is #287fd9?
#287fd9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(40, 127, 217), in HSL hsl(210.51, 69.96%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.222% 0.15923 253.02).
What colors go well with #287fd9?
The complementary color of #287fd9 is #b16d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008db6 and #736dd8. The triadic partners are #ca4d62 and #569115.
Is white or black text more readable on #287fd9?
White text reads better on #287fd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #287fd9 a warm or cool color?
#287fd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.159.