#1599cd color: Tomb Blue
#1599cd is rgb(21, 153, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.263% 0.12762 232.439) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1599cd
#1599cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tomb Blue (#0099cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1599cd mixed with white
Darker: #1599cd mixed with black
Calmer: #1599cd with less saturation
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Questions about #1599cd
What color is #1599cd?
#1599cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tomb Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 153, 205), in HSL hsl(196.96, 81.42%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.263% 0.12762 232.439).
What colors go well with #1599cd?
The complementary color of #1599cd is #c9743b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3ae and #628bda. The triadic partners are #c76a94 and #8f9428.
Is white or black text more readable on #1599cd?
Black text reads better on #1599cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1599cd a warm or cool color?
#1599cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.128.