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#146cac color: Indigo Bunting

#146cac is rgb(20, 108, 172) in RGB and oklch(51.607% 0.12708 246.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

51.6%
0.127
247°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #146cac

#146cac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #146cac mixed with white

  1. 146cac
  2. 357bb5
  3. 4d89be
  4. 6498c6
  5. 7aa6cf
  6. 90b5d7
  7. a6c4df
  8. bcd2e8
  9. d2e1ef
  10. e8f0f7

Darker: #146cac mixed with black

  1. 146cac
  2. 105d95
  3. 0c4e7f
  4. 084069
  5. 053254
  6. 032540
  7. 01192d
  8. 010d1b
  9. 00040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #146cac with less saturation

  1. 146cac
  2. 256ca5
  3. 306c9f
  4. 3a6c98
  5. 426c91
  6. 496b8b
  7. 506b84
  8. 566a7d
  9. 5c6a76
  10. 62696f

Questions about #146cac

What color is #146cac?

#146cac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Indigo Bunting. In RGB it is rgb(20, 108, 172), in HSL hsl(205.26, 79.17%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.607% 0.12708 246.885).

What colors go well with #146cac?

The complementary color of #146cac is #975600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007691 and #565eaf. The triadic partners are #a2435b and #54740e.

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

White text reads better on #146cac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #146cac a warm or cool color?

#146cac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.127.