#156aae color: Daphne
#156aae is rgb(21, 106, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.272% 0.13142 248.871) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #156aae
#156aae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #156aae mixed with white
Darker: #156aae mixed with black
Calmer: #156aae with less saturation
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Questions about #156aae
What color is #156aae?
#156aae is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(21, 106, 174), in HSL hsl(206.67, 78.46%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.272% 0.13142 248.871).
What colors go well with #156aae?
The complementary color of #156aae is #965500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007592 and #585cb0. The triadic partners are #a34157 and #4f740a.
Is white or black text more readable on #156aae?
White text reads better on #156aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156aae a warm or cool color?
#156aae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.131.