#156cb0 color: Daphne
#156cb0 is rgb(21, 108, 176) in RGB and oklch(51.873% 0.13186 248.423) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #156cb0
#156cb0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #156cb0 mixed with white
Darker: #156cb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #156cb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #156cb0
What color is #156cb0?
#156cb0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(21, 108, 176), in HSL hsl(206.32, 78.68%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.873% 0.13186 248.423).
What colors go well with #156cb0?
The complementary color of #156cb0 is #985700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007794 and #595eb2. The triadic partners are #a54259 and #51760b.
Is white or black text more readable on #156cb0?
White text reads better on #156cb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156cb0 a warm or cool color?
#156cb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.132.