#257da2 color: Prominent Blue
#257da2 is rgb(37, 125, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.561% 0.09838 230.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257da2
#257da2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prominent Blue (#2b7da6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257da2 mixed with white
Darker: #257da2 mixed with black
Calmer: #257da2 with less saturation
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Questions about #257da2
What color is #257da2?
#257da2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Prominent Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 125, 162), in HSL hsl(197.76, 62.81%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.561% 0.09838 230.808).
What colors go well with #257da2?
The complementary color of #257da2 is #a1613a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00848b and #5173ad. The triadic partners are #9e5a7a and #76782c.
Is white or black text more readable on #257da2?
White text reads better on #257da2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257da2 a warm or cool color?
#257da2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.098.