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#145a88 color: Stunning Sapphire

#145a88 is rgb(20, 90, 136) in RGB and oklch(44.987% 0.09992 243.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

45%
0.100
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #145a88

#145a88 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.37:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Stunning Sapphire (#185887). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #145a88 mixed with white

  1. 145a88
  2. 316a94
  3. 497aa0
  4. 5f8aac
  5. 759ab8
  6. 8caac4
  7. a2bbd0
  8. b9ccdb
  9. d0dde7
  10. e7eef3

Darker: #145a88 mixed with black

  1. 145a88
  2. 104d75
  3. 0c4163
  4. 083552
  5. 052941
  6. 031e31
  7. 011322
  8. 010913
  9. 000306
  10. 000001

Calmer: #145a88 with less saturation

  1. 145a88
  2. 205a83
  3. 295a7e
  4. 305979
  5. 375974
  6. 3d596f
  7. 42586a
  8. 475765
  9. 4c5760
  10. 51565a

Questions about #145a88

What color is #145a88?

#145a88 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Stunning Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(20, 90, 136), in HSL hsl(203.79, 74.36%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.987% 0.09992 243.462).

What colors go well with #145a88?

The complementary color of #145a88 is #7b4705. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006276 and #44508c. The triadic partners are #813b4f and #4a5e14.

Is white or black text more readable on #145a88?

White text reads better on #145a88: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #145a88 a warm or cool color?

#145a88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.1.