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#259af7 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air

#259af7 is rgb(37, 154, 247) in RGB and oklch(67.009% 0.16903 248.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

67%
0.169
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #259af7

#259af7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069af3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #259af7 mixed with white

  1. 259af7
  2. 46a5f9
  3. 5faffa
  4. 75bafc
  5. 8ac4fd
  6. 9ecefe
  7. b1d8ff
  8. c5e2ff
  9. d8ecff
  10. ecf5ff

Darker: #259af7 mixed with black

  1. 259af7
  2. 1f85d7
  3. 1971b7
  4. 135e99
  5. 0d4b7c
  6. 083960
  7. 042745
  8. 02172c
  9. 000915
  10. 000103

Calmer: #259af7 with less saturation

  1. 259af7
  2. 3a9aee
  3. 499ae4
  4. 569ada
  5. 619ad1
  6. 6b9ac7
  7. 7599bd
  8. 7d98b4
  9. 8698aa
  10. 8d969f

Questions about #259af7

What color is #259af7?

#259af7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(37, 154, 247), in HSL hsl(206.57, 92.92%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.009% 0.16903 248.519).

What colors go well with #259af7?

The complementary color of #259af7 is #d67d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8cf and #8086fa. The triadic partners are #e86180 and #75a819.

Is white or black text more readable on #259af7?

Black text reads better on #259af7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #259af7 a warm or cool color?

#259af7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.169.