#159faf color: Breaking Wave
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Breaking Wave#159faf
- ≈ Steel blue
- Cyan
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
Looks the same on every screen.
White text3.18:1 · Below AALc -64
Black text6.61:1 · AALc 46
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About #159faf
#159faf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Looks the same on every screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Breaking Wave (#00a0b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.