#156aa2 color: Jazz Blue
#156aa2 is rgb(21, 106, 162) in RGB and oklch(50.533% 0.11658 244.209) 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 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #156aa2
#156aa2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jazz Blue (#1a6a9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #156aa2 mixed with white
Darker: #156aa2 mixed with black
Calmer: #156aa2 with less saturation
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Questions about #156aa2
What color is #156aa2?
#156aa2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Jazz Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 106, 162), in HSL hsl(203.83, 77.05%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.533% 0.11658 244.209).
What colors go well with #156aa2?
The complementary color of #156aa2 is #925400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00738b and #515da7. The triadic partners are #9a445d and #576f14.
Is white or black text more readable on #156aa2?
White text reads better on #156aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156aa2 a warm or cool color?
#156aa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.117.