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#257d8a color: Bermuda

#257d8a is rgb(37, 125, 138) in RGB and oklch(54.468% 0.08245 209.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

54.5%
0.082
209°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #257d8a

#257d8a is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bermuda (#1b7d8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #257d8a mixed with white

  1. 257d8a
  2. 418a95
  3. 5896a1
  4. 6ea3ac
  5. 83b0b8
  6. 97bdc3
  7. accacf
  8. c0d7db
  9. d5e4e7
  10. eaf2f3

Darker: #257d8a mixed with black

  1. 257d8a
  2. 1f6c77
  3. 195b65
  4. 134b53
  5. 0d3b42
  6. 082c32
  7. 041e22
  8. 021114
  9. 000507
  10. 000101

Calmer: #257d8a with less saturation

  1. 257d8a
  2. 327c87
  3. 3c7b85
  4. 457a82
  5. 4d7880
  6. 54777d
  7. 5a767a
  8. 607478
  9. 657375
  10. 6b7173

Questions about #257d8a

What color is #257d8a?

#257d8a is soft cyan. The closest named color is Bermuda. In RGB it is rgb(37, 125, 138), in HSL hsl(187.72, 57.71%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.468% 0.08245 209.311).

What colors go well with #257d8a?

The complementary color of #257d8a is #9a5d54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d8071 and #3e769b. The triadic partners are #8b5e87 and #836e33.

Is white or black text more readable on #257d8a?

White text reads better on #257d8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #257d8a a warm or cool color?

#257d8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.082.