#879bcb color: Caribbean Sky
#879bcb is rgb(135, 155, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.181% 0.07458 266.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #879bcb
#879bcb is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Sky (#819ecb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #879bcb mixed with white
Darker: #879bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #879bcb with less saturation
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Questions about #879bcb
What color is #879bcb?
#879bcb is dusty blue. The closest named color is Caribbean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(135, 155, 203), in HSL hsl(222.35, 39.53%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.181% 0.07458 266.925).
What colors go well with #879bcb?
The complementary color of #879bcb is #b09965. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ea3c5 and #a093c5. The triadic partners are #c68a83 and #7da981.
Is white or black text more readable on #879bcb?
Black text reads better on #879bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #879bcb a warm or cool color?
#879bcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.075.