#157ecb color: Blue Aster
#157ecb is rgb(21, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(57.768% 0.14687 247.626) 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%
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About #157ecb
#157ecb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Aster (#007ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #157ecb mixed with white
Darker: #157ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #157ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #157ecb
What color is #157ecb?
#157ecb is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Aster. In RGB it is rgb(21, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(205.38, 81.25%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.768% 0.14687 247.626).
What colors go well with #157ecb?
The complementary color of #157ecb is #b16400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aaa and #666ece. The triadic partners are #bf4e6a and #61890b.
Is white or black text more readable on #157ecb?
White text reads better on #157ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157ecb a warm or cool color?
#157ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.147.