#257ec4 color: Eye Blue
#257ec4 is rgb(37, 126, 196) in RGB and oklch(57.64% 0.13494 247.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #257ec4
#257ec4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Eye Blue (#1e80c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #257ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #257ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #257ec4
What color is #257ec4?
#257ec4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Eye Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 126, 196), in HSL hsl(206.42, 68.24%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.64% 0.13494 247.257).
What colors go well with #257ec4?
The complementary color of #257ec4 is #ad6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aa9 and #676fc7. The triadic partners are #b9526b and #63871f.
Is white or black text more readable on #257ec4?
White text reads better on #257ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257ec4 a warm or cool color?
#257ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.135.