#255f96 color: Lapis Lazuli Blue
#255f96 is rgb(37, 95, 150) in RGB and oklch(47.539% 0.10739 250.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #255f96
#255f96 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.65:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli Blue (#215f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #255f96 mixed with white
Darker: #255f96 mixed with black
Calmer: #255f96 with less saturation
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Questions about #255f96
What color is #255f96?
#255f96 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 95, 150), in HSL hsl(209.2, 60.43%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.539% 0.10739 250.17).
What colors go well with #255f96?
The complementary color of #255f96 is #824f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006986 and #525497. The triadic partners are #8e3f4e and #47681f.
Is white or black text more readable on #255f96?
White text reads better on #255f96: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255f96 a warm or cool color?
#255f96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.107.