#257caa color: Blue Vacation
#257caa is rgb(37, 124, 170) in RGB and oklch(55.72% 0.10682 236.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257caa
#257caa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Vacation (#1e7eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257caa mixed with white
Darker: #257caa mixed with black
Calmer: #257caa with less saturation
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Questions about #257caa
What color is #257caa?
#257caa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Vacation. In RGB it is rgb(37, 124, 170), in HSL hsl(200.75, 64.25%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.72% 0.10682 236.901).
What colors go well with #257caa?
The complementary color of #257caa is #a2622e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008493 and #5771b2. The triadic partners are #a45775 and #707b29.
Is white or black text more readable on #257caa?
White text reads better on #257caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257caa a warm or cool color?
#257caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.107.