#256fa1 color: Deep Water
#256fa1 is rgb(37, 111, 161) in RGB and oklch(52.062% 0.10636 242.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 37%
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About #256fa1
#256fa1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Water (#2a6fa1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256fa1 mixed with white
Darker: #256fa1 mixed with black
Calmer: #256fa1 with less saturation
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Questions about #256fa1
What color is #256fa1?
#256fa1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Water. In RGB it is rgb(37, 111, 161), in HSL hsl(204.19, 62.63%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.062% 0.10636 242.729).
What colors go well with #256fa1?
The complementary color of #256fa1 is #94591b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00788d and #5564a6. The triadic partners are #9a4c63 and #5e7324.
Is white or black text more readable on #256fa1?
White text reads better on #256fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256fa1 a warm or cool color?
#256fa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.106.