#259dd4 color: Blue Burst
#259dd4 is rgb(37, 157, 212) in RGB and oklch(65.794% 0.12846 234.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259dd4
#259dd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #259dd4 mixed with white
Darker: #259dd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #259dd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #259dd4
What color is #259dd4?
#259dd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(37, 157, 212), in HSL hsl(198.86, 70.28%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.794% 0.12846 234.496).
What colors go well with #259dd4?
The complementary color of #259dd4 is #cd7a3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7b6 and #6a8fe0. The triadic partners are #cd6e96 and #909a2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #259dd4?
Black text reads better on #259dd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259dd4 a warm or cool color?
#259dd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.128.