#255d89 color: Sapphire Lace
#255d89 is rgb(37, 93, 137) in RGB and oklch(46.28% 0.09249 245.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #255d89
#255d89 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.99:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255d89 mixed with white
Darker: #255d89 mixed with black
Calmer: #255d89 with less saturation
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Questions about #255d89
What color is #255d89?
#255d89 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(37, 93, 137), in HSL hsl(206.4, 57.47%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.28% 0.09249 245.546).
What colors go well with #255d89?
The complementary color of #255d89 is #7b4d15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006579 and #4b538c. The triadic partners are #834151 and #4c6222.
Is white or black text more readable on #255d89?
White text reads better on #255d89: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255d89 a warm or cool color?
#255d89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.092.