#158ed6 color: Kahu Blue
#158ed6 is rgb(21, 142, 214) in RGB and oklch(62.138% 0.14483 243.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #158ed6
#158ed6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kahu Blue (#0093d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #158ed6 mixed with white
Darker: #158ed6 mixed with black
Calmer: #158ed6 with less saturation
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Questions about #158ed6
What color is #158ed6?
#158ed6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Kahu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 142, 214), in HSL hsl(202.38, 82.13%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.138% 0.14483 243.032).
What colors go well with #158ed6?
The complementary color of #158ed6 is #c26f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b4 and #6b7edd. The triadic partners are #cb5c7e and #769418.
Is white or black text more readable on #158ed6?
White text reads better on #158ed6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #158ed6 a warm or cool color?
#158ed6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.145.