#257fcd color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#257fcd is rgb(37, 127, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.408% 0.14498 249.55) 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 20%
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About #257fcd
#257fcd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257fcd mixed with white
Darker: #257fcd mixed with black
Calmer: #257fcd with less saturation
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Questions about #257fcd
What color is #257fcd?
#257fcd is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(37, 127, 205), in HSL hsl(207.86, 69.42%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.408% 0.14498 249.55).
What colors go well with #257fcd?
The complementary color of #257fcd is #b16800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008baf and #6c6fcf. The triadic partners are #c15068 and #5f8b1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #257fcd?
White text reads better on #257fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257fcd a warm or cool color?
#257fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.145.