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#148ece color: Zürich Blue

#148ece is rgb(20, 142, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.682% 0.13618 239.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

61.7%
0.136
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #148ece

#148ece is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zürich Blue (#248bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #148ece mixed with white

  1. 148ece
  2. 3c9ad4
  3. 57a5d9
  4. 6eb0de
  5. 84bce3
  6. 99c7e8
  7. add2ed
  8. c2ddf2
  9. d6e9f6
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #148ece mixed with black

  1. 148ece
  2. 107bb3
  3. 0c6898
  4. 08567f
  5. 054466
  6. 03344e
  7. 012438
  8. 011523
  9. 00070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #148ece with less saturation

  1. 148ece
  2. 2e8ec7
  3. 3e8dc0
  4. 4a8db9
  5. 558cb2
  6. 5e8baa
  7. 678aa3
  8. 6f899c
  9. 778894
  10. 7e868d

Questions about #148ece

What color is #148ece?

#148ece is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 142, 206), in HSL hsl(200.65, 82.3%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.682% 0.13618 239.9).

What colors go well with #148ece?

The complementary color of #148ece is #bf6e19. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099af and #657fd7. The triadic partners are #c55e82 and #7b901d.

Is white or black text more readable on #148ece?

White text reads better on #148ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #148ece a warm or cool color?

#148ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.136.