#156cb1 color: Daphne
#156cb1 is rgb(21, 108, 177) in RGB and oklch(51.936% 0.13311 248.757) 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%
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About #156cb1
#156cb1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #156cb1 mixed with white
Darker: #156cb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #156cb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #156cb1
What color is #156cb1?
#156cb1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(21, 108, 177), in HSL hsl(206.54, 78.79%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.936% 0.13311 248.757).
What colors go well with #156cb1?
The complementary color of #156cb1 is #995700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007795 and #5a5db3. The triadic partners are #a64259 and #51760a.
Is white or black text more readable on #156cb1?
White text reads better on #156cb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156cb1 a warm or cool color?
#156cb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.133.