#1496bf color: Atomic Blue
#1496bf is rgb(20, 150, 191) in RGB and oklch(62.842% 0.11719 226.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1496bf
#1496bf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atomic Blue (#0097c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1496bf mixed with white
Darker: #1496bf mixed with black
Calmer: #1496bf with less saturation
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Questions about #1496bf
What color is #1496bf?
#1496bf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Atomic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 150, 191), in HSL hsl(194.39, 81.04%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.842% 0.11719 226.7).
What colors go well with #1496bf?
The complementary color of #1496bf is #c27047. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ea1 and #588ace. The triadic partners are #bb6a97 and #918d2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #1496bf?
White text reads better on #1496bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1496bf a warm or cool color?
#1496bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.117.