#1497bc color: Serene Blue
#1497bc is rgb(20, 151, 188) in RGB and oklch(62.946% 0.11456 224.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1497bc
#1497bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serene Blue (#1199bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1497bc mixed with white
Darker: #1497bc mixed with black
Calmer: #1497bc with less saturation
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Questions about #1497bc
What color is #1497bc?
#1497bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Serene Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 151, 188), in HSL hsl(193.21, 80.77%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.946% 0.11456 224.006).
What colors go well with #1497bc?
The complementary color of #1497bc is #c2714d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009e9d and #558ccd. The triadic partners are #b96b9a and #958c2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #1497bc?
White text reads better on #1497bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1497bc a warm or cool color?
#1497bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.115.