#259ebc color: Ahriman Blue
#259ebc is rgb(37, 158, 188) in RGB and oklch(64.911% 0.10894 219.295) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259ebc
#259ebc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ahriman Blue (#199ebd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259ebc mixed with white
Darker: #259ebc mixed with black
Calmer: #259ebc with less saturation
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Questions about #259ebc
What color is #259ebc?
#259ebc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ahriman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 158, 188), in HSL hsl(191.92, 67.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.911% 0.10894 219.295).
What colors go well with #259ebc?
The complementary color of #259ebc is #c7775b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16a49d and #5794ce. The triadic partners are #bb74a5 and #9f9038.
Is white or black text more readable on #259ebc?
Black text reads better on #259ebc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259ebc a warm or cool color?
#259ebc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.109.