#256dc3 color: Indigo Carmine
#256dc3 is rgb(37, 109, 195) in RGB and oklch(53.688% 0.15153 255.402) 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 24%
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About #256dc3
#256dc3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256dc3 mixed with white
Darker: #256dc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #256dc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #256dc3
What color is #256dc3?
#256dc3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 195), in HSL hsl(212.66, 68.1%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.688% 0.15153 255.402).
What colors go well with #256dc3?
The complementary color of #256dc3 is #996000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba4 and #685cc0. The triadic partners are #b43f50 and #42800f.
Is white or black text more readable on #256dc3?
White text reads better on #256dc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256dc3 a warm or cool color?
#256dc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.152.