#149cea color: Out of the Blue
#149cea is rgb(20, 156, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.49% 0.15521 242.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 8%
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About #149cea
#149cea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, 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: #149cea mixed with white
Darker: #149cea mixed with black
Calmer: #149cea with less saturation
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Questions about #149cea
What color is #149cea?
#149cea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 156, 234), in HSL hsl(201.87, 84.25%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.49% 0.15521 242.636).
What colors go well with #149cea?
The complementary color of #149cea is #d57a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c5 and #758af2. The triadic partners are #de658b and #83a219.
Is white or black text more readable on #149cea?
Black text reads better on #149cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #149cea a warm or cool color?
#149cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.155.