#259ede color: Blue Damselfly
#259ede is rgb(37, 158, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.537% 0.13776 238.381) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259ede
#259ede is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #259ede mixed with white
Darker: #259ede mixed with black
Calmer: #259ede with less saturation
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Questions about #259ede
What color is #259ede?
#259ede is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(37, 158, 222), in HSL hsl(200.76, 73.71%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.537% 0.13776 238.381).
What colors go well with #259ede?
The complementary color of #259ede is #d17c2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9bf and #708fe8. The triadic partners are #d56c93 and #8c9f2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #259ede?
Black text reads better on #259ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259ede a warm or cool color?
#259ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.138.