#257ea0 color: Summer Blue
#257ea0 is rgb(37, 126, 160) in RGB and oklch(55.712% 0.09618 228.355) 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 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #257ea0
#257ea0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.59:1 contrast and black text 4.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Blue (#1880a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257ea0 mixed with white
Darker: #257ea0 mixed with black
Calmer: #257ea0 with less saturation
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Questions about #257ea0
What color is #257ea0?
#257ea0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 126, 160), in HSL hsl(196.59, 62.44%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.712% 0.09618 228.355).
What colors go well with #257ea0?
The complementary color of #257ea0 is #a1613f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008488 and #5074ac. The triadic partners are #9d5b7d and #79782d.
Is white or black text more readable on #257ea0?
White text reads better on #257ea0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and black gives 4.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257ea0 a warm or cool color?
#257ea0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.096.