#157ca9 color: Neptune
#157ca9 is rgb(21, 124, 169) in RGB and oklch(55.355% 0.11034 234.188) 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 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #157ca9
#157ca9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Neptune (#007dac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #157ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #157ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #157ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #157ca9
What color is #157ca9?
#157ca9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Neptune. In RGB it is rgb(21, 124, 169), in HSL hsl(198.24, 77.89%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.355% 0.11034 234.188).
What colors go well with #157ca9?
The complementary color of #157ca9 is #a35f2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008490 and #5170b3. The triadic partners are #a45577 and #727920.
Is white or black text more readable on #157ca9?
White text reads better on #157ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157ca9 a warm or cool color?
#157ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.11.