#256e86 color: Faience
#256e86 is rgb(37, 110, 134) in RGB and oklch(50.424% 0.07969 223.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #256e86
#256e86 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.75:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faience (#2a6d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #256e86 mixed with white
Darker: #256e86 mixed with black
Calmer: #256e86 with less saturation
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Questions about #256e86
What color is #256e86?
#256e86 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Faience. In RGB it is rgb(37, 110, 134), in HSL hsl(194.85, 56.73%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.424% 0.07969 223.81).
What colors go well with #256e86?
The complementary color of #256e86 is #8a553e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #187372 and #436791. The triadic partners are #845170 and #6c672c.
Is white or black text more readable on #256e86?
White text reads better on #256e86: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256e86 a warm or cool color?
#256e86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.08.