#1573a9 color: Methyl Blue
#1573a9 is rgb(21, 115, 169) in RGB and oklch(53.14% 0.11689 241.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1573a9
#1573a9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Methyl Blue (#0074a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1573a9 mixed with white
Darker: #1573a9 mixed with black
Calmer: #1573a9 with less saturation
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What color is #1573a9?
#1573a9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Methyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 115, 169), in HSL hsl(201.89, 77.89%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.14% 0.11689 241.103).
What colors go well with #1573a9?
The complementary color of #1573a9 is #9c5a11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c91 and #5466b0. The triadic partners are #a14c68 and #627618.
Is white or black text more readable on #1573a9?
White text reads better on #1573a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1573a9 a warm or cool color?
#1573a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.117.