#158dad color: Mediterranean Sea
#158dad is rgb(21, 141, 173) in RGB and oklch(59.783% 0.10639 222.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #158dad
#158dad is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #158dad mixed with white
Darker: #158dad mixed with black
Calmer: #158dad with less saturation
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Questions about #158dad
What color is #158dad?
#158dad is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(21, 141, 173), in HSL hsl(192.63, 78.35%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.783% 0.10639 222.235).
What colors go well with #158dad?
The complementary color of #158dad is #b4694b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009390 and #4e83bd. The triadic partners are #ab6591 and #8c822b.
Is white or black text more readable on #158dad?
White text reads better on #158dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #158dad a warm or cool color?
#158dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.106.