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#258bca color: Zürich Blue

#258bca is rgb(37, 139, 202) in RGB and oklch(61.024% 0.13056 241.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

61%
0.131
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #258bca

#258bca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zürich Blue (#248bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #258bca mixed with white

  1. 258bca
  2. 4397d0
  3. 5ba2d6
  4. 71aedb
  5. 86bae1
  6. 9ac5e6
  7. afd1ec
  8. c3dcf1
  9. d7e8f6
  10. ebf3fa

Darker: #258bca mixed with black

  1. 258bca
  2. 1f78af
  3. 196695
  4. 13547c
  5. 0d4364
  6. 08324d
  7. 042337
  8. 021422
  9. 00070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #258bca with less saturation

  1. 258bca
  2. 368bc3
  3. 438abc
  4. 4e8ab5
  5. 5789ae
  6. 6088a7
  7. 6888a0
  8. 6f8799
  9. 768692
  10. 7d848b

Questions about #258bca

What color is #258bca?

#258bca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 139, 202), in HSL hsl(202.91, 69.04%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.024% 0.13056 241.738).

What colors go well with #258bca?

The complementary color of #258bca is #ba6e1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096af and #687cd1. The triadic partners are #c15e7d and #778f26.

Is white or black text more readable on #258bca?

White text reads better on #258bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #258bca a warm or cool color?

#258bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.131.