#156aa0 color: Jazz Blue
#156aa0 is rgb(21, 106, 160) in RGB and oklch(50.415% 0.11419 243.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #156aa0
#156aa0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jazz Blue (#1a6a9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #156aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #156aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #156aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #156aa0
What color is #156aa0?
#156aa0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Jazz Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 106, 160), in HSL hsl(203.31, 76.8%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.415% 0.11419 243.286).
What colors go well with #156aa0?
The complementary color of #156aa0 is #915301. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007389 and #505ea5. The triadic partners are #98455e and #586e15.
Is white or black text more readable on #156aa0?
White text reads better on #156aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156aa0 a warm or cool color?
#156aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.114.