#256e98 color: Blue Oasis
#256e98 is rgb(37, 110, 152) in RGB and oklch(51.326% 0.09685 238.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 40%
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About #256e98
#256e98 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Oasis (#296d93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #256e98 mixed with white
Darker: #256e98 mixed with black
Calmer: #256e98 with less saturation
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Questions about #256e98
What color is #256e98?
#256e98 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Oasis. In RGB it is rgb(37, 110, 152), in HSL hsl(201.91, 60.85%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.326% 0.09685 238.409).
What colors go well with #256e98?
The complementary color of #256e98 is #905828. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007684 and #50649f. The triadic partners are #934e66 and #626e27.
Is white or black text more readable on #256e98?
White text reads better on #256e98: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256e98 a warm or cool color?
#256e98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.097.