#259dc1 color: Blue Horizon
#259dc1 is rgb(37, 157, 193) in RGB and oklch(64.89% 0.11242 223.59) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259dc1
#259dc1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259dc1 mixed with white
Darker: #259dc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #259dc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #259dc1
What color is #259dc1?
#259dc1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(37, 157, 193), in HSL hsl(193.85, 67.83%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.89% 0.11242 223.59).
What colors go well with #259dc1?
The complementary color of #259dc1 is #c77754. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4a2 and #5c92d2. The triadic partners are #be72a0 and #9b9236.
Is white or black text more readable on #259dc1?
Black text reads better on #259dc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259dc1 a warm or cool color?
#259dc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.112.