#257db2 color: Vermeer Blue
#257db2 is rgb(37, 125, 178) in RGB and oklch(56.388% 0.11477 240.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 30%
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About #257db2
#257db2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257db2 mixed with white
Darker: #257db2 mixed with black
Calmer: #257db2 with less saturation
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Questions about #257db2
What color is #257db2?
#257db2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 125, 178), in HSL hsl(202.55, 65.58%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.388% 0.11477 240.437).
What colors go well with #257db2?
The complementary color of #257db2 is #a66323. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00879b and #5c71b9. The triadic partners are #ab5672 and #6d7f27.
Is white or black text more readable on #257db2?
White text reads better on #257db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257db2 a warm or cool color?
#257db2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.115.