# #159bf2 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air

#159bf2 is rgb(21, 155, 242) in RGB and oklch(66.725% 0.16491 245.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/159bf2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #159bf2 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 155, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(203.62, 89.47%, 51.57%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(203.62 91.32% 94.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(203.62 8.24% 5.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(91% 36% 0% 5%) |
| Lab | lab(60.82 -9.55 -53.76) |
| LCH | lch(60.82 54.6 259.93) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.725% -0.06816 -0.15017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.725% 0.16491 245.586) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.28139 0.5988 0.92233) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37036 0.55157 0.90839) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.34897 0.60219 0.93612) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.44941 0.52362 0.88779) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0075 0.32778 0.88792) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28055 0.30011 0.88321) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25656 0.29047 0.66599) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.608, blue: 0.949) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.082, green: 0.608, blue: 0.949, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF159BF2) |
| Android XML | #159BF2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Fresh Blue of Bel Air
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3:1
- Contrast with black: 7:1

## Tints

#159bf2, #3fa6f4, #5ab0f6, #71baf8, #87c5fa, #9ccffb, #b0d8fd, #c4e2fe, #d8ecfe, #ebf5ff

## Shades

#159bf2, #1186d2, #0c72b4, #085e96, #054b79, #03395e, #022843, #01182b, #000914, #000103

## Tones

#159bf2, #329be9, #449be0, #529bd7, #5e9acd, #699ac4, #7399bb, #7c98b1, #8497a8, #8c969e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #159bf2, #d77b00
- Split: #159bf2, #e76848, #b29200
- Analogous: #159bf2, #00a8ca, #7a88f8
- Triadic: #159bf2, #e46286, #7ca510
- Tetradic: #159bf2, #ad76e4, #d77b00, #7ca510
- Square: #159bf2, #d068bb, #d77b00, #00b167
- Monochromatic: #159bf2, #005296, #0075c9, #66c2ff, #bae6ff

## Questions about #159bf2

### What color is #159bf2?

#159bf2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(21, 155, 242), in HSL hsl(203.62, 89.47%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.725% 0.16491 245.586).

### What colors go well with #159bf2?

The complementary color of #159bf2 is #d77b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ca and #7a88f8. The triadic partners are #e46286 and #7ca510.

### Is white or black text more readable on #159bf2?

Black text reads better on #159bf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #159bf2 a warm or cool color?

#159bf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.165.