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#147ed2 color: Electron Blue

#147ed2 is rgb(20, 126, 210) in RGB and oklch(58.19% 0.15554 249.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

58.2%
0.156
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #147ed2

#147ed2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Electron Blue (#0881d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #147ed2 mixed with white

  1. 147ed2
  2. 388bd8
  3. 5299dd
  4. 69a6e2
  5. 7fb3e7
  6. 95bfeb
  7. aaccf0
  8. bfd9f4
  9. d4e6f8
  10. eaf2fc

Darker: #147ed2 mixed with black

  1. 147ed2
  2. 106db6
  3. 0c5c9b
  4. 084c81
  5. 053c68
  6. 032d50
  7. 011f39
  8. 011124
  9. 000510
  10. 000102

Calmer: #147ed2 with less saturation

  1. 147ed2
  2. 2a7eca
  3. 387fc1
  4. 437fb9
  5. 4d7fb0
  6. 567fa7
  7. 5e7e9f
  8. 667e96
  9. 6d7d8d
  10. 747c84

Questions about #147ed2

What color is #147ed2?

#147ed2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Electron Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 126, 210), in HSL hsl(206.53, 82.61%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.19% 0.15554 249.523).

What colors go well with #147ed2?

The complementary color of #147ed2 is #b16700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bae and #6a6cd4. The triadic partners are #c44b66 and #5c8c00.

Is white or black text more readable on #147ed2?

White text reads better on #147ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #147ed2 a warm or cool color?

#147ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.156.