#149bbc color: Butterfly Blue
#149bbc is rgb(20, 155, 188) in RGB and oklch(63.931% 0.11358 220.746) 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 #149bbc
#149bbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #149bbc mixed with white
Darker: #149bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #149bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #149bbc
What color is #149bbc?
#149bbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 155, 188), in HSL hsl(191.79, 80.77%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.931% 0.11358 220.746).
What colors go well with #149bbc?
The complementary color of #149bbc is #c67354. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a19c and #5490ce. The triadic partners are #ba6fa1 and #9b8d2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #149bbc?
Black text reads better on #149bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #149bbc a warm or cool color?
#149bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.114.