#257eb3 color: Vermeer Blue
#257eb3 is rgb(37, 126, 179) in RGB and oklch(56.683% 0.11512 240.187) 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 #257eb3
#257eb3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Vermeer Blue (#2b7caf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257eb3 mixed with white
Darker: #257eb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #257eb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #257eb3
What color is #257eb3?
#257eb3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vermeer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 126, 179), in HSL hsl(202.39, 65.74%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.683% 0.11512 240.187).
What colors go well with #257eb3?
The complementary color of #257eb3 is #a76424. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00889c and #5c72ba. The triadic partners are #ac5773 and #6e8027.
Is white or black text more readable on #257eb3?
White text reads better on #257eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257eb3 a warm or cool color?
#257eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.115.