#256fab color: Planetarium
#256fab is rgb(37, 111, 171) in RGB and oklch(52.635% 0.1185 247.306) 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 #256fab
#256fab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Planetarium (#1c70ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #256fab mixed with white
Darker: #256fab mixed with black
Calmer: #256fab with less saturation
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Questions about #256fab
What color is #256fab?
#256fab is bright blue. The closest named color is Planetarium. In RGB it is rgb(37, 111, 171), in HSL hsl(206.87, 64.42%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.635% 0.1185 247.306).
What colors go well with #256fab?
The complementary color of #256fab is #975b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007996 and #5b62ae. The triadic partners are #a24a5e and #587720.
Is white or black text more readable on #256fab?
White text reads better on #256fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256fab a warm or cool color?
#256fab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.118.