#256eac color: In the Nick
#256eac is rgb(37, 110, 172) in RGB and oklch(52.457% 0.12071 248.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #256eac
#256eac is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256eac mixed with white
Darker: #256eac mixed with black
Calmer: #256eac with less saturation
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Questions about #256eac
What color is #256eac?
#256eac is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(37, 110, 172), in HSL hsl(207.56, 64.59%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.457% 0.12071 248.361).
What colors go well with #256eac?
The complementary color of #256eac is #975a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007996 and #5b61ae. The triadic partners are #a3485c and #55771f.
Is white or black text more readable on #256eac?
White text reads better on #256eac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256eac a warm or cool color?
#256eac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.121.