#257899#257899
#257899 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.092 H 229.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #257899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 120, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 21.6%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.14, -13.04, -24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.14, 28.08, 242.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.87% -0.0605 -0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.87% 0.092 229.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2269, 16.1246, 32.5461) |
| Luminance | 0.1613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.19
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.96
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.88
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.50
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.17
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#257899 #994625
analogous
#259980 #257899 #253E99
triadic
#257899 #992578 #789925
tetradic
#257899 #802599 #994625 #3E9925
square
#257899 #802599 #994625 #3E9925
split-complementary
#257899 #99253E #998025
monochromatic
#0D2B36 #195168 #257899 #319FCA #60B6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#257899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#257899 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #257899
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##257899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##257899 | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.23 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67769B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576B99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008183
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #257899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 120, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.092 229.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#719fb7',
500: '#257899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #257899; $custom-light: #719fb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#257899",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 120,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.069,
"s": 61.053,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53872,
"c": 0.0924,
"h": 229.1
},
"luminance": 0.16126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#257899
secondary
#BE785C
accent
#7144E4
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80