# #256da2 color: Deep Water

#256da2 is rgb(37, 109, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.633% 0.10926 244.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/256da2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #256da2 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 109, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(205.44, 62.81%, 39.02%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(205.44 77.16% 63.53%) |
| HWB | hwb(205.44 14.51% 36.47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77% 33% 0% 36%) |
| Lab | lab(43.6 -8.21 -35.59) |
| LCH | lch(43.6 36.52 257.01) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.633% -0.04649 -0.09888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.633% 0.10926 244.818) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2276 0.42153 0.61833) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.24871 0.36317 0.57484) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.27138 0.42577 0.62261) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.29497 0.3428 0.54105) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0185 0.15293 0.36131) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.12752 0.13939 0.36202) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.11866 0.13565 0.27311) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.427, blue: 0.635) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.427, blue: 0.635, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF256DA2) |
| Android XML | #256DA2 |

## 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: 5.54:1
- Contrast with black: 3.79:1

## Tints

#256da2, #3e7bac, #558ab5, #6a98bf, #7fa6c8, #94b5d1, #a9c3db, #bed2e4, #d4e1ed, #e9f0f6

## Shades

#256da2, #1f5e8c, #194f77, #134163, #0d334f, #08263c, #04192a, #020d19, #00040a, #000101

## Tones

#256da2, #2f6d9c, #386d97, #406c91, #476c8b, #4d6c86, #536b80, #586a7a, #5e6a74, #63696e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #256da2, #925911
- Split: #256da2, #9c4e3b, #7c6600
- Analogous: #256da2, #00778f, #5661a6
- Triadic: #256da2, #9a4a60, #5a7223
- Tetradic: #256da2, #76569a, #925911, #5a7223
- Square: #256da2, #8d4e81, #925911, #267a4b
- Monochromatic: #256da2, #002955, #004a7d, #4c91c9, #71b7f1

## Questions about #256da2

### What color is #256da2?

#256da2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Water. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 162), in HSL hsl(205.44, 62.81%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.633% 0.10926 244.818).

### What colors go well with #256da2?

The complementary color of #256da2 is #925911. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00778f and #5661a6. The triadic partners are #9a4a60 and #5a7223.

### Is white or black text more readable on #256da2?

White text reads better on #256da2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #256da2 a warm or cool color?

#256da2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.109.