#259cb7 color: Sailfish
#259cb7 is rgb(37, 156, 183) in RGB and oklch(64.203% 0.1062 217.39) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259cb7
#259cb7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sailfish (#2e9cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259cb7 mixed with white
Darker: #259cb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #259cb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #259cb7
What color is #259cb7?
#259cb7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sailfish. In RGB it is rgb(37, 156, 183), in HSL hsl(191.1, 66.36%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.203% 0.1062 217.39).
What colors go well with #259cb7?
The complementary color of #259cb7 is #c4755d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ea198 and #5492ca. The triadic partners are #b673a4 and #9f8d38.
Is white or black text more readable on #259cb7?
Black text reads better on #259cb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259cb7 a warm or cool color?
#259cb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.106.