#159dde color: Homeworld
#159dde is rgb(21, 157, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.084% 0.14157 237.736) 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 #159dde
#159dde is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #159dde mixed with white
Darker: #159dde mixed with black
Calmer: #159dde with less saturation
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Questions about #159dde
What color is #159dde?
#159dde is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(21, 157, 222), in HSL hsl(199.4, 82.72%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.084% 0.14157 237.736).
What colors go well with #159dde?
The complementary color of #159dde is #d17929. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8bc and #6d8de9. The triadic partners are #d56a92 and #8c9d23.
Is white or black text more readable on #159dde?
Black text reads better on #159dde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159dde a warm or cool color?
#159dde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.142.