#278EB5 Hex Color
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#278eb5 is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #278eb5.
Questions about #278eb5
What is #278eb5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #278eb5 is rgb(39, 142, 181), in HSL hsl(196, 65%, 43%) and in CMYK 78%, 22%, 0%, 29%.
Is #278eb5 readable on white or black?
#278eb5 has a 3.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.62:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.