#257d99 color: Pacific Pleasure
#257d99 is rgb(37, 125, 153) in RGB and oklch(55.13% 0.09085 223.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257d99
#257d99 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pacific Pleasure (#167d97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257d99 mixed with white
Darker: #257d99 mixed with black
Calmer: #257d99 with less saturation
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Questions about #257d99
What color is #257d99?
#257d99 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pacific Pleasure. In RGB it is rgb(37, 125, 153), in HSL hsl(194.48, 61.05%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.13% 0.09085 223.758).
What colors go well with #257d99?
The complementary color of #257d99 is #9e6045. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #118281 and #4b74a6. The triadic partners are #975c7f and #7b742f.
Is white or black text more readable on #257d99?
White text reads better on #257d99: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257d99 a warm or cool color?
#257d99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.091.