#255498 color: Blue Sail
#255498 is rgb(37, 84, 152) in RGB and oklch(45.068% 0.12249 257.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #255498
#255498 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast and black text 2.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sail (#24549a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255498 mixed with white
Darker: #255498 mixed with black
Calmer: #255498 with less saturation
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Questions about #255498
What color is #255498?
#255498 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Blue Sail. In RGB it is rgb(37, 84, 152), in HSL hsl(215.48, 60.85%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.068% 0.12249 257.98).
What colors go well with #255498?
The complementary color of #255498 is #774b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006085 and #544795. The triadic partners are #8d323b and #2e6417.
Is white or black text more readable on #255498?
White text reads better on #255498: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.5:1 and black gives 2.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255498 a warm or cool color?
#255498 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.122.