#259fc4 color: Major Blue
#259fc4 is rgb(37, 159, 196) in RGB and oklch(65.512% 0.11406 223.916) 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 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #259fc4
#259fc4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #259fc4 mixed with white
Darker: #259fc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #259fc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #259fc4
What color is #259fc4?
#259fc4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 159, 196), in HSL hsl(193.96, 68.24%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.512% 0.11406 223.916).
What colors go well with #259fc4?
The complementary color of #259fc4 is #ca7855. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6a5 and #5d93d5. The triadic partners are #c173a2 and #9d9436.
Is white or black text more readable on #259fc4?
Black text reads better on #259fc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259fc4 a warm or cool color?
#259fc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.114.