#157acb color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#157acb is rgb(21, 122, 203) in RGB and oklch(56.845% 0.15093 249.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #157acb
#157acb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #157acb mixed with white
Darker: #157acb mixed with black
Calmer: #157acb with less saturation
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Questions about #157acb
What color is #157acb?
#157acb is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(21, 122, 203), in HSL hsl(206.7, 81.25%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.845% 0.15093 249.528).
What colors go well with #157acb?
The complementary color of #157acb is #ab6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0086a8 and #6769cd. The triadic partners are #be4963 and #598703.
Is white or black text more readable on #157acb?
White text reads better on #157acb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157acb a warm or cool color?
#157acb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.151.