#259cdc color: Homeworld
#259cdc is rgb(37, 156, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.967% 0.1371 238.753) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259cdc
#259cdc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #259cdc mixed with white
Darker: #259cdc mixed with black
Calmer: #259cdc with less saturation
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Questions about #259cdc
What color is #259cdc?
#259cdc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(37, 156, 220), in HSL hsl(200.98, 72.33%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.967% 0.1371 238.753).
What colors go well with #259cdc?
The complementary color of #259cdc is #cf7a2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7bd and #6f8de6. The triadic partners are #d36b91 and #8a9d2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #259cdc?
Black text reads better on #259cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259cdc a warm or cool color?
#259cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.137.