#157cbe color: Swedish Blue
#157cbe is rgb(21, 124, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.521% 0.13329 244.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #157cbe
#157cbe is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Swedish Blue (#007cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #157cbe mixed with white
Darker: #157cbe mixed with black
Calmer: #157cbe with less saturation
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Questions about #157cbe
What color is #157cbe?
#157cbe is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Swedish Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 124, 190), in HSL hsl(203.43, 80.09%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.521% 0.13329 244.28).
What colors go well with #157cbe?
The complementary color of #157cbe is #aa6200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0087a1 and #5f6dc3. The triadic partners are #b4506c and #658214.
Is white or black text more readable on #157cbe?
White text reads better on #157cbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157cbe a warm or cool color?
#157cbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.133.