#259aaa color: Tropical Lagoon
#259aaa is rgb(37, 154, 170) in RGB and oklch(63.161% 0.10024 208.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259aaa
#259aaa is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Lagoon (#1e98ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259aaa mixed with white
Darker: #259aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #259aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #259aaa
What color is #259aaa?
#259aaa is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tropical Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(37, 154, 170), in HSL hsl(187.22, 64.25%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.161% 0.10024 208.867).
What colors go well with #259aaa?
The complementary color of #259aaa is #bf7166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #329d8b and #4992c0. The triadic partners are #ab73a8 and #a2863b.
Is white or black text more readable on #259aaa?
White text reads better on #259aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259aaa a warm or cool color?
#259aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.1.