#259db8 color: Sailfish
#259db8 is rgb(37, 157, 184) in RGB and oklch(64.492% 0.1067 217.249) 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 #259db8
#259db8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sailfish (#2e9cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259db8 mixed with white
Darker: #259db8 mixed with black
Calmer: #259db8 with less saturation
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Questions about #259db8
What color is #259db8?
#259db8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sailfish. In RGB it is rgb(37, 157, 184), in HSL hsl(191.02, 66.52%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.492% 0.1067 217.249).
What colors go well with #259db8?
The complementary color of #259db8 is #c5755e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1ea299 and #5493cb. The triadic partners are #b774a5 and #a08e39.
Is white or black text more readable on #259db8?
Black text reads better on #259db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259db8 a warm or cool color?
#259db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.107.