#156e95 color: Tropic Sea
#156e95 is rgb(21, 110, 149) in RGB and oklch(50.797% 0.09898 233.633) 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 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #156e95
#156e95 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropic Sea (#016f92). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #156e95 mixed with white
Darker: #156e95 mixed with black
Calmer: #156e95 with less saturation
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Questions about #156e95
What color is #156e95?
#156e95 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tropic Sea. In RGB it is rgb(21, 110, 149), in HSL hsl(198.28, 75.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.797% 0.09898 233.633).
What colors go well with #156e95?
The complementary color of #156e95 is #915429. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00757f and #48649e. The triadic partners are #904c6a and #656b1e.
Is white or black text more readable on #156e95?
White text reads better on #156e95: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156e95 a warm or cool color?
#156e95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.099.