#257cbd color: Amalfi Coast
#257cbd is rgb(37, 124, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.764% 0.12836 245.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257cbd
#257cbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amalfi Coast (#297cbf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257cbd mixed with white
Darker: #257cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #257cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #257cbd
What color is #257cbd?
#257cbd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Amalfi Coast. In RGB it is rgb(37, 124, 189), in HSL hsl(205.66, 67.26%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.764% 0.12836 245.923).
What colors go well with #257cbd?
The complementary color of #257cbd is #a86400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a4 and #636ec1. The triadic partners are #b3526b and #648321.
Is white or black text more readable on #257cbd?
White text reads better on #257cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257cbd a warm or cool color?
#257cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.128.