#257ea2 color: Summer Blue
#257ea2 is rgb(37, 126, 162) in RGB and oklch(55.809% 0.09794 229.84) 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 #257ea2
#257ea2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Blue (#1880a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #257ea2 mixed with white
Darker: #257ea2 mixed with black
Calmer: #257ea2 with less saturation
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Questions about #257ea2
What color is #257ea2?
#257ea2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 126, 162), in HSL hsl(197.28, 62.81%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.809% 0.09794 229.84).
What colors go well with #257ea2?
The complementary color of #257ea2 is #a2623c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00858a and #5174ad. The triadic partners are #9e5b7c and #78792d.
Is white or black text more readable on #257ea2?
White text reads better on #257ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257ea2 a warm or cool color?
#257ea2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.098.