#257bb7 color: Haddock’s Sweater
#257bb7 is rgb(37, 123, 183) in RGB and oklch(56.185% 0.12212 244.163) 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 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257bb7
#257bb7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257bb7 mixed with white
Darker: #257bb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #257bb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #257bb7
What color is #257bb7?
#257bb7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(37, 123, 183), in HSL hsl(204.66, 66.36%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.185% 0.12212 244.163).
What colors go well with #257bb7?
The complementary color of #257bb7 is #a6630f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00869f and #606ebc. The triadic partners are #ae536c and #668023.
Is white or black text more readable on #257bb7?
White text reads better on #257bb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257bb7 a warm or cool color?
#257bb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.122.