# #256da7 color: In the Nick

#256da7 is rgb(37, 109, 167) in RGB and oklch(51.922% 0.11541 247.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/256da7

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #256da7 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 109, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(206.77, 63.73%, 40%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(206.77 77.84% 65.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(206.77 14.51% 34.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78% 35% 0% 35%) |
| Lab | lab(43.82 -6.68 -38.17) |
| LCH | lch(43.82 38.75 260.07) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.922% -0.045 -0.10628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.922% 0.11541 247.051) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2276 0.42153 0.63683) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.25089 0.36358 0.59472) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.27138 0.42577 0.6416) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.30014 0.34373 0.56052) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0185 0.15293 0.38643) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13206 0.1412 0.3859) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.12226 0.13717 0.29105) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.427, blue: 0.655) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.427, blue: 0.655, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF256DA7) |
| Android XML | #256DA7 |

## Facts

- Closest name: In the Nick
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.49:1
- Contrast with black: 3.82:1

## Tints

#256da7, #3e7bb0, #558ab9, #6a98c2, #7fa7cb, #94b5d4, #a9c4dd, #bed2e6, #d4e1ee, #e9f0f7

## Shades

#256da7, #1f5e91, #194f7b, #134166, #0d3352, #08263e, #04192c, #020d1a, #00040a, #000101

## Tones

#256da7, #306da1, #386d9b, #406d95, #476c8f, #4d6c88, #536c82, #596b7c, #5e6a76, #64696f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #256da7, #945900
- Split: #256da7, #9f4d35, #7c6800
- Analogous: #256da7, #007793, #5961aa
- Triadic: #256da7, #9e495d, #577421
- Tetradic: #256da7, #7a559c, #945900, #577421
- Square: #256da7, #924c81, #945900, #177c4d
- Monochromatic: #256da7, #002959, #004a81, #4c91ce, #71b7f6

## Questions about #256da7

### What color is #256da7?

#256da7 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 167), in HSL hsl(206.77, 63.73%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.922% 0.11541 247.051).

### What colors go well with #256da7?

The complementary color of #256da7 is #945900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007793 and #5961aa. The triadic partners are #9e495d and #577421.

### Is white or black text more readable on #256da7?

White text reads better on #256da7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #256da7 a warm or cool color?

#256da7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.115.