#257bc4 color: Skylla
#257bc4 is rgb(37, 123, 196) in RGB and oklch(56.943% 0.13785 248.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #257bc4
#257bc4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Skylla (#1f7cc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257bc4 mixed with white
Darker: #257bc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #257bc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #257bc4
What color is #257bc4?
#257bc4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Skylla. In RGB it is rgb(37, 123, 196), in HSL hsl(207.55, 68.24%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.943% 0.13785 248.92).
What colors go well with #257bc4?
The complementary color of #257bc4 is #aa6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a8 and #676cc6. The triadic partners are #b94f66 and #5d861d.
Is white or black text more readable on #257bc4?
White text reads better on #257bc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257bc4 a warm or cool color?
#257bc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.138.