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#145d8f color: Sapphire Lace

#145d8f is rgb(20, 93, 143) in RGB and oklch(46.163% 0.10577 244.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

46.2%
0.106
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #145d8f

#145d8f is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.02:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #145d8f mixed with white

  1. 145d8f
  2. 326d9a
  3. 4a7ca6
  4. 608cb1
  5. 769cbc
  6. 8dacc8
  7. a3bcd3
  8. b9cdde
  9. d0dde9
  10. e8eef4

Darker: #145d8f mixed with black

  1. 145d8f
  2. 10507c
  3. 0c4369
  4. 083757
  5. 052a45
  6. 031f34
  7. 011424
  8. 010a15
  9. 000307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #145d8f with less saturation

  1. 145d8f
  2. 215d8a
  3. 2a5d84
  4. 325d7f
  5. 395c7a
  6. 3f5c74
  7. 445b6f
  8. 4a5b69
  9. 4f5a64
  10. 54595e

Questions about #145d8f

What color is #145d8f?

#145d8f is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(20, 93, 143), in HSL hsl(204.39, 75.46%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.163% 0.10577 244.683).

What colors go well with #145d8f?

The complementary color of #145d8f is #804900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00667b and #485293. The triadic partners are #883c51 and #4b6212.

Is white or black text more readable on #145d8f?

White text reads better on #145d8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #145d8f a warm or cool color?

#145d8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.106.