#255f8d color: Sapphire Lace
#255f8d is rgb(37, 95, 141) in RGB and oklch(47.005% 0.09575 245.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 45%
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About #255f8d
#255f8d is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.77:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255f8d mixed with white
Darker: #255f8d mixed with black
Calmer: #255f8d with less saturation
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Questions about #255f8d
What color is #255f8d?
#255f8d is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(37, 95, 141), in HSL hsl(206.54, 58.43%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.005% 0.09575 245.902).
What colors go well with #255f8d?
The complementary color of #255f8d is #7f4e13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00677d and #4c5590. The triadic partners are #874253 and #4d6422.
Is white or black text more readable on #255f8d?
White text reads better on #255f8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255f8d a warm or cool color?
#255f8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.096.