#257aba color: Haddock’s Sweater
#257aba is rgb(37, 122, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.12% 0.12658 246.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 27%
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About #257aba
#257aba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257aba mixed with white
Darker: #257aba mixed with black
Calmer: #257aba with less saturation
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Questions about #257aba
What color is #257aba?
#257aba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(37, 122, 186), in HSL hsl(205.77, 66.82%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.12% 0.12658 246.023).
What colors go well with #257aba?
The complementary color of #257aba is #a66300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a1 and #626cbe. The triadic partners are #b05169 and #628121.
Is white or black text more readable on #257aba?
White text reads better on #257aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257aba a warm or cool color?
#257aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.127.