#259ad2 color: Structural Blue
#259ad2 is rgb(37, 154, 210) in RGB and oklch(64.984% 0.12833 235.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259ad2
#259ad2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Structural Blue (#0e9bd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259ad2 mixed with white
Darker: #259ad2 mixed with black
Calmer: #259ad2 with less saturation
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Questions about #259ad2
What color is #259ad2?
#259ad2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Structural Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 154, 210), in HSL hsl(199.42, 70.04%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.984% 0.12833 235.548).
What colors go well with #259ad2?
The complementary color of #259ad2 is #ca7838. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4b5 and #698cdd. The triadic partners are #cb6b92 and #8c982e.
Is white or black text more readable on #259ad2?
Black text reads better on #259ad2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259ad2 a warm or cool color?
#259ad2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.128.