#259cde color: Homeworld
#259cde is rgb(37, 156, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.071% 0.13919 239.572) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259cde
#259cde is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #259cde mixed with white
Darker: #259cde mixed with black
Calmer: #259cde with less saturation
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Questions about #259cde
What color is #259cde?
#259cde is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(37, 156, 222), in HSL hsl(201.41, 73.71%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.071% 0.13919 239.572).
What colors go well with #259cde?
The complementary color of #259cde is #cf7b29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7bf and #718ce7. The triadic partners are #d56a90 and #899e2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #259cde?
Black text reads better on #259cde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259cde a warm or cool color?
#259cde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.139.