#156da8 color: Bowen Blue
#156da8 is rgb(21, 109, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.621% 0.12102 244.787) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #156da8
#156da8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #156da8 mixed with white
Darker: #156da8 mixed with black
Calmer: #156da8 with less saturation
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Questions about #156da8
What color is #156da8?
#156da8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 109, 168), in HSL hsl(204.08, 77.78%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.621% 0.12102 244.787).
What colors go well with #156da8?
The complementary color of #156da8 is #965600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00778f and #5460ac. The triadic partners are #9f465f and #587313.
Is white or black text more readable on #156da8?
White text reads better on #156da8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156da8 a warm or cool color?
#156da8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.121.