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#146ab2 color: Daphne

#146ab2 is rgb(20, 106, 178) in RGB and oklch(51.511% 0.13668 250.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

51.5%
0.137
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #146ab2

#146ab2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #146ab2 mixed with white

  1. 146ab2
  2. 3479ba
  3. 4d88c3
  4. 6497cb
  5. 7aa5d3
  6. 90b4db
  7. a6c3e2
  8. bcd2ea
  9. d2e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #146ab2 mixed with black

  1. 146ab2
  2. 105b9a
  3. 0c4d83
  4. 083f6d
  5. 053157
  6. 032443
  7. 01182f
  8. 010d1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #146ab2 with less saturation

  1. 146ab2
  2. 246aab
  3. 306ba4
  4. 396b9c
  5. 416b95
  6. 496b8e
  7. 4f6a86
  8. 566a7f
  9. 5c6977
  10. 62686f

Questions about #146ab2

What color is #146ab2?

#146ab2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(20, 106, 178), in HSL hsl(207.34, 79.8%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.511% 0.13668 250.025).

What colors go well with #146ab2?

The complementary color of #146ab2 is #965600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007595 and #5a5bb3. The triadic partners are #a63f55 and #4c7605.

Is white or black text more readable on #146ab2?

White text reads better on #146ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #146ab2 a warm or cool color?

#146ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.137.