#255c81 color: Oceanic Motion
#255c81 is rgb(37, 92, 129) in RGB and oklch(45.58% 0.08346 241.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #255c81
#255c81 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.18:1 contrast and black text 2.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oceanic Motion (#1d5c83). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #255c81 mixed with white
Darker: #255c81 mixed with black
Calmer: #255c81 with less saturation
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Questions about #255c81
What color is #255c81?
#255c81 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Oceanic Motion. In RGB it is rgb(37, 92, 129), in HSL hsl(204.13, 55.42%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.58% 0.08346 241.452).
What colors go well with #255c81?
The complementary color of #255c81 is #784b20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006371 and #465385. The triadic partners are #7c4254 and #505e24.
Is white or black text more readable on #255c81?
White text reads better on #255c81: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.18:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255c81 a warm or cool color?
#255c81 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.083.