#138abc color: Mermaid Dreams
#138abc is rgb(19, 138, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.753% 0.12071 233.985) 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 #138abc
#138abc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Dreams (#0088bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #138abc mixed with white
Darker: #138abc mixed with black
Calmer: #138abc with less saturation
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Questions about #138abc
What color is #138abc?
#138abc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mermaid Dreams. In RGB it is rgb(19, 138, 188), in HSL hsl(197.75, 81.64%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.753% 0.12071 233.985).
What colors go well with #138abc?
The complementary color of #138abc is #b66931. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093a0 and #5a7dc7. The triadic partners are #b65e84 and #7f8722.
Is white or black text more readable on #138abc?
White text reads better on #138abc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #138abc a warm or cool color?
#138abc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.121.