#255e90 color: Sapphire Lace
#255e90 is rgb(37, 94, 144) in RGB and oklch(46.935% 0.10054 248.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #255e90
#255e90 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.81:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255e90 mixed with white
Darker: #255e90 mixed with black
Calmer: #255e90 with less saturation
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Questions about #255e90
What color is #255e90?
#255e90 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(37, 94, 144), in HSL hsl(208.04, 59.12%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.935% 0.10054 248.307).
What colors go well with #255e90?
The complementary color of #255e90 is #7f4e05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006780 and #4e5392. The triadic partners are #89404f and #4a6520.
Is white or black text more readable on #255e90?
White text reads better on #255e90: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255e90 a warm or cool color?
#255e90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.101.