#256daa color: In the Nick
#256daa is rgb(37, 109, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.1% 0.11917 248.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #256daa
#256daa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256daa mixed with white
Darker: #256daa mixed with black
Calmer: #256daa with less saturation
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Questions about #256daa
What color is #256daa?
#256daa is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 170), in HSL hsl(207.52, 64.25%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.1% 0.11917 248.255).
What colors go well with #256daa?
The complementary color of #256daa is #955a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007895 and #5a60ac. The triadic partners are #a1485c and #55761f.
Is white or black text more readable on #256daa?
White text reads better on #256daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256daa a warm or cool color?
#256daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.119.