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#257488 color: Thousand Herb

#257488 is rgb(37, 116, 136) in RGB and oklch(52.059% 0.0804 218.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

52.1%
0.080
218°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #257488

#257488 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 218°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.34:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Thousand Herb (#317589). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #257488 mixed with white

  1. 257488
  2. 3f8194
  3. 568f9f
  4. 6c9cab
  5. 81aab7
  6. 95b8c2
  7. aac6ce
  8. bfd4da
  9. d4e2e7
  10. eaf1f3

Darker: #257488 mixed with black

  1. 257488
  2. 1f6475
  3. 195463
  4. 134552
  5. 0d3741
  6. 082931
  7. 041b22
  8. 020f13
  9. 000506
  10. 000101

Calmer: #257488 with less saturation

  1. 257488
  2. 307385
  3. 397282
  4. 41717f
  5. 48707c
  6. 4f6f79
  7. 556e76
  8. 5a6d72
  9. 5f6c6f
  10. 646a6c

Questions about #257488

What color is #257488?

#257488 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Thousand Herb. In RGB it is rgb(37, 116, 136), in HSL hsl(192.12, 57.23%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.059% 0.0804 218.256).

What colors go well with #257488?

The complementary color of #257488 is #915846. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #217872 and #426d95. The triadic partners are #875779 and #756a2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #257488?

White text reads better on #257488: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #257488 a warm or cool color?

#257488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.08.