#259bc8 color: Stratos Blue
#259bc8 is rgb(37, 155, 200) in RGB and oklch(64.732% 0.1186 229.536) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259bc8
#259bc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Stratos Blue (#3799c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259bc8 mixed with white
Darker: #259bc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #259bc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #259bc8
What color is #259bc8?
#259bc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Stratos Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 155, 200), in HSL hsl(196.56, 68.78%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.732% 0.1186 229.536).
What colors go well with #259bc8?
The complementary color of #259bc8 is #c87748. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3aa and #628ed6. The triadic partners are #c36f99 and #949433.
Is white or black text more readable on #259bc8?
Black text reads better on #259bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259bc8 a warm or cool color?
#259bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.119.