#257edd color: Soothing Sapphire
#257edd is rgb(37, 126, 221) in RGB and oklch(59.189% 0.16607 253.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #257edd
#257edd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire (#307dd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257edd mixed with white
Darker: #257edd mixed with black
Calmer: #257edd with less saturation
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Questions about #257edd
What color is #257edd?
#257edd is bright blue. The closest named color is Soothing Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(37, 126, 221), in HSL hsl(210.98, 73.02%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.189% 0.16607 253.848).
What colors go well with #257edd?
The complementary color of #257edd is #b06d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008db7 and #746bdb. The triadic partners are #cd4a5f and #51920a.
Is white or black text more readable on #257edd?
White text reads better on #257edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257edd a warm or cool color?
#257edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.166.