#255171 color: Midnight Sonata
#255171 is rgb(37, 81, 113) in RGB and oklch(41.905% 0.07235 242.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 56%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #255171
#255171 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.42:1 contrast and black text 2.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Midnight Sonata (#225374). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #255171 mixed with white
Darker: #255171 mixed with black
Calmer: #255171 with less saturation
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Questions about #255171
What color is #255171?
#255171 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Midnight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(37, 81, 113), in HSL hsl(205.26, 50.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.905% 0.07235 242.74).
What colors go well with #255171?
The complementary color of #255171 is #69431f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #035764 and #404a74. The triadic partners are #6d3b49 and #465324.
Is white or black text more readable on #255171?
White text reads better on #255171: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 and black gives 2.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255171 a warm or cool color?
#255171 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.072.