#289bbc color: Sailfish
#289bbc is rgb(40, 155, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.234% 0.10842 222.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #289bbc
#289bbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sailfish (#2e9cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #289bbc mixed with white
Darker: #289bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #289bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #289bbc
What color is #289bbc?
#289bbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sailfish. In RGB it is rgb(40, 155, 188), in HSL hsl(193.38, 64.91%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.234% 0.10842 222.155).
What colors go well with #289bbc?
The complementary color of #289bbc is #c47556. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0da19e and #5a90cd. The triadic partners are #ba719f and #9a8f38.
Is white or black text more readable on #289bbc?
Black text reads better on #289bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #289bbc a warm or cool color?
#289bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.108.