#259dbe color: Blue Horizon
#259dbe is rgb(37, 157, 190) in RGB and oklch(64.755% 0.11035 221.559) 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 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259dbe
#259dbe is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259dbe mixed with white
Darker: #259dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #259dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #259dbe
What color is #259dbe?
#259dbe is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(37, 157, 190), in HSL hsl(192.94, 67.4%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.755% 0.11035 221.559).
What colors go well with #259dbe?
The complementary color of #259dbe is #c77658. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #07a39f and #5992d0. The triadic partners are #bc72a2 and #9c9037.
Is white or black text more readable on #259dbe?
Black text reads better on #259dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259dbe a warm or cool color?
#259dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.11.