#256dba color: Matt Blue
#256dba is rgb(37, 109, 186) in RGB and oklch(53.095% 0.13975 253.322) 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 27%
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About #256dba
#256dba is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.28:1 contrast and black text 3.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256dba mixed with white
Darker: #256dba mixed with black
Calmer: #256dba with less saturation
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Questions about #256dba
What color is #256dba?
#256dba is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 186), in HSL hsl(211.01, 66.82%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.095% 0.13975 253.322).
What colors go well with #256dba?
The complementary color of #256dba is #995d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9f and #635eb9. The triadic partners are #ad4354 and #497c16.
Is white or black text more readable on #256dba?
White text reads better on #256dba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 and black gives 3.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256dba a warm or cool color?
#256dba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.14.