#149dad color: Lake Blue
#149dad is rgb(20, 157, 173) in RGB and oklch(63.787% 0.10643 207.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #149dad
#149dad is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Blue (#009eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #149dad mixed with white
Darker: #149dad mixed with black
Calmer: #149dad with less saturation
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Questions about #149dad
What color is #149dad?
#149dad is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 157, 173), in HSL hsl(186.27, 79.27%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.787% 0.10643 207.91).
What colors go well with #149dad?
The complementary color of #149dad is #c47167. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa08b and #4494c4. The triadic partners are #ae74ac and #a68735.
Is white or black text more readable on #149dad?
Black text reads better on #149dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #149dad a warm or cool color?
#149dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.106.