#149caf color: Lake Blue
#149caf is rgb(20, 156, 175) in RGB and oklch(63.618% 0.10692 210.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #149caf
#149caf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Blue (#009eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #149caf mixed with white
Darker: #149caf mixed with black
Calmer: #149caf with less saturation
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Questions about #149caf
What color is #149caf?
#149caf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 156, 175), in HSL hsl(187.35, 79.49%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.618% 0.10692 210.36).
What colors go well with #149caf?
The complementary color of #149caf is #c37163. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24a08e and #4793c5. The triadic partners are #b072a9 and #a48834.
Is white or black text more readable on #149caf?
Black text reads better on #149caf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #149caf a warm or cool color?
#149caf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.107.