#257abe color: Haddock’s Sweater
#257abe is rgb(37, 122, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.353% 0.13144 247.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #257abe
#257abe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257abe mixed with white
Darker: #257abe mixed with black
Calmer: #257abe with less saturation
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Questions about #257abe
What color is #257abe?
#257abe is bright blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(37, 122, 190), in HSL hsl(206.67, 67.4%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.353% 0.13144 247.491).
What colors go well with #257abe?
The complementary color of #257abe is #a76300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085a4 and #646bc1. The triadic partners are #b45067 and #60831f.
Is white or black text more readable on #257abe?
White text reads better on #257abe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257abe a warm or cool color?
#257abe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.131.