#289cbb color: Sailfish
#289cbb is rgb(40, 156, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.435% 0.1076 220.574) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #289cbb
#289cbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sailfish (#2e9cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #289cbb mixed with white
Darker: #289cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #289cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #289cbb
What color is #289cbb?
#289cbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sailfish. In RGB it is rgb(40, 156, 187), in HSL hsl(192.65, 64.76%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.435% 0.1076 220.574).
What colors go well with #289cbb?
The complementary color of #289cbb is #c57659. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16a29d and #5892cd. The triadic partners are #b972a1 and #9c8f39.
Is white or black text more readable on #289cbb?
Black text reads better on #289cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #289cbb a warm or cool color?
#289cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.108.