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#257587 color: Thousand Herb

#257587 is rgb(37, 117, 135) in RGB and oklch(52.273% 0.07984 215.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

52.3%
0.080
216°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #257587

#257587 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #257587 mixed with white

  1. 257587
  2. 408293
  3. 56909e
  4. 6c9daa
  5. 81abb6
  6. 96b8c2
  7. aac6ce
  8. bfd4da
  9. d4e2e6
  10. eaf1f3

Darker: #257587 mixed with black

  1. 257587
  2. 1f6575
  3. 195563
  4. 134651
  5. 0d3741
  6. 082931
  7. 041c21
  8. 020f13
  9. 000506
  10. 000101

Calmer: #257587 with less saturation

  1. 257587
  2. 307484
  3. 3a7381
  4. 42727e
  5. 49717b
  6. 4f7078
  7. 556f76
  8. 5b6d73
  9. 606c70
  10. 656b6d

Questions about #257587

What color is #257587?

#257587 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Herb. In RGB it is rgb(37, 117, 135), in HSL hsl(191.02, 56.98%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.273% 0.07984 215.949).

What colors go well with #257587?

The complementary color of #257587 is #925949. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247870 and #406e95. The triadic partners are #87587b and #77692f.

Is white or black text more readable on #257587?

White text reads better on #257587: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #257587 a warm or cool color?

#257587 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.08.