#257883 color: Blue Kelp
#257883 is rgb(37, 120, 131) in RGB and oklch(52.88% 0.07868 207.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257883
#257883 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.13:1 contrast and black text 4.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Kelp (#1d7881). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257883 mixed with white
Darker: #257883 mixed with black
Calmer: #257883 with less saturation
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Questions about #257883
What color is #257883?
#257883 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Blue Kelp. In RGB it is rgb(37, 120, 131), in HSL hsl(187.02, 55.95%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.88% 0.07868 207.778).
What colors go well with #257883?
The complementary color of #257883 is #945952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e7a6b and #3b7294. The triadic partners are #845b83 and #7f6932.
Is white or black text more readable on #257883?
White text reads better on #257883: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 and black gives 4.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257883 a warm or cool color?
#257883 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.079.