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#1469aa color: Indigo Bunting

#1469aa is rgb(20, 105, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.764% 0.12762 247.939) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

50.8%
0.128
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #1469aa

#1469aa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bunting (#006ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #1469aa mixed with white

  1. 1469aa
  2. 3478b3
  3. 4d87bc
  4. 6396c5
  5. 7aa4ce
  6. 8fb3d6
  7. a5c2df
  8. bcd1e7
  9. d2e0ef
  10. e8f0f7

Darker: #1469aa mixed with black

  1. 1469aa
  2. 105a93
  3. 0c4c7d
  4. 083e68
  5. 053153
  6. 03243f
  7. 01182d
  8. 010c1b
  9. 00040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #1469aa with less saturation

  1. 1469aa
  2. 2469a3
  3. 2f699d
  4. 386996
  5. 40698f
  6. 476988
  7. 4e6882
  8. 54687b
  9. 5a6774
  10. 60666d

Questions about #1469aa

What color is #1469aa?

#1469aa is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Bunting. In RGB it is rgb(20, 105, 170), in HSL hsl(206, 78.95%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.764% 0.12762 247.939).

What colors go well with #1469aa?

The complementary color of #1469aa is #945400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00738f and #565bad. The triadic partners are #a04157 and #50720c.

Is white or black text more readable on #1469aa?

White text reads better on #1469aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1469aa a warm or cool color?

#1469aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.128.