Skip to the color picker

#138ecc color: Zürich Blue

#138ecc is rgb(19, 142, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.562% 0.13421 238.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

200°
100%

61.6%
0.134
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #138ecc

#138ecc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zürich Blue (#248bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #138ecc mixed with white

  1. 138ecc
  2. 3c9ad2
  3. 56a5d7
  4. 6eb0dd
  5. 83bce2
  6. 98c7e7
  7. add2ec
  8. c2ddf1
  9. d6e9f6
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #138ecc mixed with black

  1. 138ecc
  2. 0f7bb1
  3. 0b6897
  4. 07567e
  5. 054465
  6. 03344e
  7. 012437
  8. 011522
  9. 00070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #138ecc with less saturation

  1. 138ecc
  2. 2d8ec5
  3. 3d8dbe
  4. 4a8cb7
  5. 558cb0
  6. 5e8ba9
  7. 678aa2
  8. 6f899b
  9. 778794
  10. 7e868c

Questions about #138ecc

What color is #138ecc?

#138ecc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(19, 142, 204), in HSL hsl(200.11, 82.96%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.562% 0.13421 238.992).

What colors go well with #138ecc?

The complementary color of #138ecc is #bf6e1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ad and #647fd5. The triadic partners are #c35f83 and #7d8f1d.

Is white or black text more readable on #138ecc?

White text reads better on #138ecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #138ecc a warm or cool color?

#138ecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.134.