#256ec7 color: Indigo Carmine
#256ec7 is rgb(37, 110, 199) in RGB and oklch(54.181% 0.15563 255.792) 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 22%
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About #256ec7
#256ec7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.08:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256ec7 mixed with white
Darker: #256ec7 mixed with black
Calmer: #256ec7 with less saturation
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Questions about #256ec7
What color is #256ec7?
#256ec7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(37, 110, 199), in HSL hsl(212.96, 68.64%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.181% 0.15563 255.792).
What colors go well with #256ec7?
The complementary color of #256ec7 is #9a6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ca6 and #6a5dc4. The triadic partners are #b83f50 and #41820c.
Is white or black text more readable on #256ec7?
White text reads better on #256ec7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256ec7 a warm or cool color?
#256ec7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.156.