#138bc9 color: Newport Blue
#138bc9 is rgb(19, 139, 201) in RGB and oklch(60.685% 0.13331 239.55) 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-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #138bc9
#138bc9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Newport Blue (#1c8ac9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #138bc9 mixed with white
Darker: #138bc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #138bc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #138bc9
What color is #138bc9?
#138bc9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Newport Blue. In RGB it is rgb(19, 139, 201), in HSL hsl(200.44, 82.73%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.685% 0.13331 239.55).
What colors go well with #138bc9?
The complementary color of #138bc9 is #bb6c1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095ab and #637cd2. The triadic partners are #c05c80 and #798d1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #138bc9?
White text reads better on #138bc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #138bc9 a warm or cool color?
#138bc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.133.