#257ccc color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#257ccc is rgb(37, 124, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.661% 0.14679 250.744) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257ccc
#257ccc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.34:1 contrast and black text 4.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257ccc mixed with white
Darker: #257ccc mixed with black
Calmer: #257ccc with less saturation
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Questions about #257ccc
What color is #257ccc?
#257ccc is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(37, 124, 204), in HSL hsl(208.74, 69.29%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.661% 0.14679 250.744).
What colors go well with #257ccc?
The complementary color of #257ccc is #ad6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089ad and #6b6bcd. The triadic partners are #bf4d64 and #5a8a18.
Is white or black text more readable on #257ccc?
White text reads better on #257ccc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.34:1 and black gives 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257ccc a warm or cool color?
#257ccc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.147.