#157acc color: Blue-Eyed Boy
#157acc is rgb(21, 122, 204) in RGB and oklch(56.908% 0.15217 249.798) 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 #157acc
#157acc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #157acc mixed with white
Darker: #157acc mixed with black
Calmer: #157acc with less saturation
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Questions about #157acc
What color is #157acc?
#157acc is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(21, 122, 204), in HSL hsl(206.89, 81.33%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.908% 0.15217 249.798).
What colors go well with #157acc?
The complementary color of #157acc is #ab6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a9 and #6769ce. The triadic partners are #be4963 and #598702.
Is white or black text more readable on #157acc?
White text reads better on #157acc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157acc a warm or cool color?
#157acc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.152.