#257bc5 color: Skylla
#257bc5 is rgb(37, 123, 197) in RGB and oklch(57.003% 0.13908 249.231) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257bc5
#257bc5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Skylla (#1f7cc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257bc5 mixed with white
Darker: #257bc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #257bc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #257bc5
What color is #257bc5?
#257bc5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Skylla. In RGB it is rgb(37, 123, 197), in HSL hsl(207.75, 68.38%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.003% 0.13908 249.231).
What colors go well with #257bc5?
The complementary color of #257bc5 is #ab6500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a9 and #686bc7. The triadic partners are #b94f66 and #5d861c.
Is white or black text more readable on #257bc5?
White text reads better on #257bc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257bc5 a warm or cool color?
#257bc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.139.