#257baa color: Vermeer Blue
#257baa is rgb(37, 123, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.476% 0.10748 237.74) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257baa
#257baa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257baa mixed with white
Darker: #257baa mixed with black
Calmer: #257baa with less saturation
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Questions about #257baa
What color is #257baa?
#257baa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 123, 170), in HSL hsl(201.2, 64.25%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.476% 0.10748 237.74).
What colors go well with #257baa?
The complementary color of #257baa is #a1612b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008493 and #5770b2. The triadic partners are #a45673 and #6e7b28.
Is white or black text more readable on #257baa?
White text reads better on #257baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257baa a warm or cool color?
#257baa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.107.