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#146fbc color: Spanish Blue

#146fbc is rgb(20, 111, 188) in RGB and oklch(53.328% 0.14399 250.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

53.3%
0.144
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #146fbc

#146fbc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spanish Blue (#0070b8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #146fbc mixed with white

  1. 146fbc
  2. 357ec4
  3. 4e8ccb
  4. 659bd2
  5. 7ba9d9
  6. 91b7e0
  7. a7c5e7
  8. bdd4ed
  9. d2e2f3
  10. e9f1f9

Darker: #146fbc mixed with black

  1. 146fbc
  2. 1060a3
  3. 0c518b
  4. 084273
  5. 05345d
  6. 032747
  7. 011a32
  8. 010e1f
  9. 00040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #146fbc with less saturation

  1. 146fbc
  2. 266fb4
  3. 3270ad
  4. 3c70a5
  5. 44709d
  6. 4c7095
  7. 536f8d
  8. 5a6f85
  9. 616e7d
  10. 676e75

Questions about #146fbc

What color is #146fbc?

#146fbc is bright blue. The closest named color is Spanish Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 111, 188), in HSL hsl(207.5, 80.77%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.328% 0.14399 250.445).

What colors go well with #146fbc?

The complementary color of #146fbc is #9d5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007b9c and #5f5fbd. The triadic partners are #af4159 and #4f7c01.

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

White text reads better on #146fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #146fbc a warm or cool color?

#146fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.144.