#257aae color: Vermeer Blue
#257aae is rgb(37, 122, 174) in RGB and oklch(55.447% 0.11258 240.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 32%
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About #257aae
#257aae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257aae mixed with white
Darker: #257aae mixed with black
Calmer: #257aae with less saturation
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Questions about #257aae
What color is #257aae?
#257aae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 122, 174), in HSL hsl(202.77, 64.93%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.447% 0.11258 240.702).
What colors go well with #257aae?
The complementary color of #257aae is #a26122. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008398 and #5a6eb5. The triadic partners are #a7546f and #6a7c26.
Is white or black text more readable on #257aae?
White text reads better on #257aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257aae a warm or cool color?
#257aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.113.