#256db4 color: Beautiful Blue
#256db4 is rgb(37, 109, 180) in RGB and oklch(52.713% 0.13196 251.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #256db4
#256db4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256db4 mixed with white
Darker: #256db4 mixed with black
Calmer: #256db4 with less saturation
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Questions about #256db4
What color is #256db4?
#256db4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 180), in HSL hsl(209.79, 65.9%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.713% 0.13196 251.658).
What colors go well with #256db4?
The complementary color of #256db4 is #995b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799b and #605fb4. The triadic partners are #a94557 and #4e7a1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #256db4?
White text reads better on #256db4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256db4 a warm or cool color?
#256db4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.132.