#156e8d color: Seaport
#156e8d is rgb(21, 110, 141) in RGB and oklch(50.385% 0.0915 227.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #156e8d
#156e8d is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seaport (#006e8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #156e8d mixed with white
Darker: #156e8d mixed with black
Calmer: #156e8d with less saturation
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Questions about #156e8d
What color is #156e8d?
#156e8d is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Seaport. In RGB it is rgb(21, 110, 141), in HSL hsl(195.5, 74.07%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.385% 0.0915 227.599).
What colors go well with #156e8d?
The complementary color of #156e8d is #8e5333. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007477 and #426598. The triadic partners are #8a4e6e and #6a6821.
Is white or black text more readable on #156e8d?
White text reads better on #156e8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156e8d a warm or cool color?
#156e8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.092.