# #256da1 color: Deep Water

#256da1 is rgb(37, 109, 161) in RGB and oklch(51.576% 0.10805 244.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/256da1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #256da1 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 109, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(205.16, 62.63%, 38.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(205.16 77.02% 63.14%) |
| HWB | hwb(205.16 14.51% 36.86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77% 32% 0% 37%) |
| Lab | lab(43.56 -8.51 -35.07) |
| LCH | lch(43.56 36.09 256.35) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.576% -0.0468 -0.09739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.576% 0.10805 244.335) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2276 0.42153 0.61464) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.24828 0.36309 0.57088) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.27138 0.42577 0.61882) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.29395 0.34262 0.53719) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0185 0.15293 0.3564) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.12664 0.13903 0.35736) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.11796 0.13535 0.26961) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.427, blue: 0.631) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.427, blue: 0.631, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF256DA1) |
| Android XML | #256DA1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Deep Water
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.55:1
- Contrast with black: 3.78:1

## Tints

#256da1, #3e7bab, #558ab4, #6a98be, #7fa6c7, #94b5d1, #a9c3da, #bed2e4, #d4e1ed, #e9f0f6

## Shades

#256da1, #1f5e8b, #194f76, #134162, #0d334e, #08263c, #04192a, #020d19, #000409, #000101

## Tones

#256da1, #2f6d9b, #386d96, #406c90, #476c8b, #4d6b85, #536b7f, #586a79, #5e6974, #63696e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #256da1, #925814
- Split: #256da1, #9c4e3c, #7c6600
- Analogous: #256da1, #00768e, #5561a5
- Triadic: #256da1, #9a4a60, #5a7223
- Tetradic: #256da1, #76569a, #925814, #5a7223
- Square: #256da1, #8d4e81, #925814, #28794b
- Monochromatic: #256da1, #002954, #004a7c, #4c91c8, #71b7f0

## Questions about #256da1

### What color is #256da1?

#256da1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Water. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 161), in HSL hsl(205.16, 62.63%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.576% 0.10805 244.335).

### What colors go well with #256da1?

The complementary color of #256da1 is #925814. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00768e and #5561a5. The triadic partners are #9a4a60 and #5a7223.

### Is white or black text more readable on #256da1?

White text reads better on #256da1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #256da1 a warm or cool color?

#256da1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.108.