#159cdf color: Homeworld
#159cdf is rgb(21, 156, 223) in RGB and oklch(65.902% 0.14332 238.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #159cdf
#159cdf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #159cdf mixed with white
Darker: #159cdf mixed with black
Calmer: #159cdf with less saturation
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Questions about #159cdf
What color is #159cdf?
#159cdf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(21, 156, 223), in HSL hsl(199.9, 82.79%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.902% 0.14332 238.713).
What colors go well with #159cdf?
The complementary color of #159cdf is #d17924. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7bd and #6e8ce9. The triadic partners are #d66890 and #899d21.
Is white or black text more readable on #159cdf?
Black text reads better on #159cdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159cdf a warm or cool color?
#159cdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.143.