#138cb9 color: Hawaiian Ocean
#138cb9 is rgb(19, 140, 185) in RGB and oklch(60.089% 0.11678 230.801) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #138cb9
#138cb9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hawaiian Ocean (#008db9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #138cb9 mixed with white
Darker: #138cb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #138cb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #138cb9
What color is #138cb9?
#138cb9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hawaiian Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(19, 140, 185), in HSL hsl(196.27, 81.37%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.089% 0.11678 230.801).
What colors go well with #138cb9?
The complementary color of #138cb9 is #b76a3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00949d and #5780c6. The triadic partners are #b46189 and #848625.
Is white or black text more readable on #138cb9?
White text reads better on #138cb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #138cb9 a warm or cool color?
#138cb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.117.