#159ce7 color: Button Blue
#159ce7 is rgb(21, 156, 231) in RGB and oklch(66.334% 0.1518 241.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 9%
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About #159ce7
#159ce7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #159ce7 mixed with white
Darker: #159ce7 mixed with black
Calmer: #159ce7 with less saturation
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Questions about #159ce7
What color is #159ce7?
#159ce7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 156, 231), in HSL hsl(201.43, 83.33%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.334% 0.1518 241.68).
What colors go well with #159ce7?
The complementary color of #159ce7 is #d47a06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c3 and #738bef. The triadic partners are #dc668c and #85a11c.
Is white or black text more readable on #159ce7?
Black text reads better on #159ce7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159ce7 a warm or cool color?
#159ce7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.152.