#255279 color: Blueberry Twist
#255279 is rgb(37, 82, 121) in RGB and oklch(42.61% 0.0818 247.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- sky-800
- Black 53%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #255279
#255279 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blueberry Twist (#24547d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255279 mixed with white
Darker: #255279 mixed with black
Calmer: #255279 with less saturation
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Questions about #255279
What color is #255279?
#255279 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Blueberry Twist. In RGB it is rgb(37, 82, 121), in HSL hsl(207.86, 53.16%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.61% 0.0818 247.305).
What colors go well with #255279?
The complementary color of #255279 is #6c4515. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00596c and #444a7b. The triadic partners are #743a47 and #425722.
Is white or black text more readable on #255279?
White text reads better on #255279: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.2:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255279 a warm or cool color?
#255279 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.082.