#159ddc color: Homeworld
#159ddc is rgb(21, 157, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.979% 0.13955 236.899) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #159ddc
#159ddc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #159ddc mixed with white
Darker: #159ddc mixed with black
Calmer: #159ddc with less saturation
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Questions about #159ddc
What color is #159ddc?
#159ddc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(21, 157, 220), in HSL hsl(198.99, 82.57%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.979% 0.13955 236.899).
What colors go well with #159ddc?
The complementary color of #159ddc is #d1792d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8bb and #6b8de7. The triadic partners are #d46a93 and #8d9c24.
Is white or black text more readable on #159ddc?
Black text reads better on #159ddc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159ddc a warm or cool color?
#159ddc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.14.