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#257686 color: Thousand Herb

#257686 is rgb(37, 118, 134) in RGB and oklch(52.487% 0.07942 213.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

52.5%
0.079
214°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #257686

#257686 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 214°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, 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: #257686 mixed with white

  1. 257686
  2. 408392
  3. 57909d
  4. 6c9ea9
  5. 81abb5
  6. 96b9c1
  7. abc7cd
  8. bfd5da
  9. d4e3e6
  10. eaf1f2

Darker: #257686 mixed with black

  1. 257686
  2. 1f6674
  3. 195662
  4. 134751
  5. 0d3840
  6. 082930
  7. 041c21
  8. 020f13
  9. 000506
  10. 000101

Calmer: #257686 with less saturation

  1. 257686
  2. 317583
  3. 3a7481
  4. 42737e
  5. 49727b
  6. 507178
  7. 566f75
  8. 5b6e73
  9. 606d70
  10. 656c6d

Questions about #257686

What color is #257686?

#257686 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Thousand Herb. In RGB it is rgb(37, 118, 134), in HSL hsl(189.9, 56.73%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.487% 0.07942 213.615).

What colors go well with #257686?

The complementary color of #257686 is #92594c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27796f and #3f6f95. The triadic partners are #86597e and #7a6930.

Is white or black text more readable on #257686?

White text reads better on #257686: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #257686 a warm or cool color?

#257686 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.079.