#159bcb color: Isle of Capri
#159bcb is rgb(21, 155, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.646% 0.1248 229.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #159bcb
#159bcb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Isle of Capri (#0099c9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #159bcb mixed with white
Darker: #159bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #159bcb with less saturation
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Questions about #159bcb
What color is #159bcb?
#159bcb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Isle of Capri. In RGB it is rgb(21, 155, 203), in HSL hsl(195.82, 81.25%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.646% 0.1248 229.983).
What colors go well with #159bcb?
The complementary color of #159bcb is #ca7543. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4ac and #608eda. The triadic partners are #c66c99 and #93942a.
Is white or black text more readable on #159bcb?
Black text reads better on #159bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159bcb a warm or cool color?
#159bcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.125.