#257db6 color: Vermeer Blue
#257db6 is rgb(37, 125, 182) in RGB and oklch(56.606% 0.11928 242.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 29%
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About #257db6
#257db6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257db6 mixed with white
Darker: #257db6 mixed with black
Calmer: #257db6 with less saturation
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Questions about #257db6
What color is #257db6?
#257db6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 125, 182), in HSL hsl(203.59, 66.21%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.606% 0.11928 242.348).
What colors go well with #257db6?
The complementary color of #257db6 is #a7641a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00879f and #5f70bc. The triadic partners are #ae5570 and #6a8125.
Is white or black text more readable on #257db6?
White text reads better on #257db6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257db6 a warm or cool color?
#257db6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.119.