#149aee color: Out of the Blue
#149aee is rgb(20, 154, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.259% 0.16141 244.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
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About #149aee
#149aee is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #149aee mixed with white
Darker: #149aee mixed with black
Calmer: #149aee with less saturation
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Questions about #149aee
What color is #149aee?
#149aee is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 154, 238), in HSL hsl(203.12, 86.51%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.259% 0.16141 244.825).
What colors go well with #149aee?
The complementary color of #149aee is #d57900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c7 and #7787f4. The triadic partners are #e16286 and #7da312.
Is white or black text more readable on #149aee?
Black text reads better on #149aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #149aee a warm or cool color?
#149aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.161.