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#137aa2 color: Bleu Ciel

#137aa2 is rgb(19, 122, 162) in RGB and oklch(54.465% 0.10519 231.293) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

54.5%
0.105
231°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #137aa2

#137aa2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 231°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu Ciel (#007ba1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #137aa2 mixed with white

  1. 137aa2
  2. 3787ab
  3. 5194b5
  4. 68a1be
  5. 7eaec8
  6. 93bcd1
  7. a9c9da
  8. bed6e3
  9. d4e4ed
  10. e9f1f6

Darker: #137aa2 mixed with black

  1. 137aa2
  2. 0f698c
  3. 0b5977
  4. 074963
  5. 053a4f
  6. 032b3c
  7. 011d2a
  8. 011019
  9. 00050a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #137aa2 with less saturation

  1. 137aa2
  2. 27799d
  3. 347998
  4. 3f7893
  5. 48778e
  6. 507689
  7. 577584
  8. 5e747f
  9. 64737a
  10. 6a7175

Questions about #137aa2

What color is #137aa2?

#137aa2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bleu Ciel. In RGB it is rgb(19, 122, 162), in HSL hsl(196.78, 79.01%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.465% 0.10519 231.293).

What colors go well with #137aa2?

The complementary color of #137aa2 is #a05c32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008189 and #4c6fad. The triadic partners are #9d5477 and #737521.

Is white or black text more readable on #137aa2?

White text reads better on #137aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #137aa2 a warm or cool color?

#137aa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.105.