#257dba color: Haddock’s Sweater
#257dba is rgb(37, 125, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.829% 0.12391 244.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 27%
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About #257dba
#257dba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater (#277aba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257dba mixed with white
Darker: #257dba mixed with black
Calmer: #257dba with less saturation
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Questions about #257dba
What color is #257dba?
#257dba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Haddock’s Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(37, 125, 186), in HSL hsl(204.56, 66.82%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.829% 0.12391 244.093).
What colors go well with #257dba?
The complementary color of #257dba is #a8640e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088a2 and #616fbf. The triadic partners are #b1546e and #688323.
Is white or black text more readable on #257dba?
White text reads better on #257dba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257dba a warm or cool color?
#257dba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.124.