#256db6 color: Beautiful Blue
#256db6 is rgb(37, 109, 182) in RGB and oklch(52.839% 0.13455 252.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #256db6
#256db6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256db6 mixed with white
Darker: #256db6 mixed with black
Calmer: #256db6 with less saturation
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Questions about #256db6
What color is #256db6?
#256db6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 182), in HSL hsl(210.21, 66.21%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.839% 0.13455 252.241).
What colors go well with #256db6?
The complementary color of #256db6 is #995b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799c and #615eb6. The triadic partners are #aa4456 and #4c7b19.
Is white or black text more readable on #256db6?
White text reads better on #256db6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256db6 a warm or cool color?
#256db6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.135.