#168bb7 color: Hidden Springs
#168bb7 is rgb(22, 139, 183) in RGB and oklch(59.781% 0.11492 230.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
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About #168bb7
#168bb7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hidden Springs (#1b8cb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #168bb7 mixed with white
Darker: #168bb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #168bb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #168bb7
What color is #168bb7?
#168bb7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hidden Springs. In RGB it is rgb(22, 139, 183), in HSL hsl(196.4, 78.54%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.781% 0.11492 230.612).
What colors go well with #168bb7?
The complementary color of #168bb7 is #b5693b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00939b and #577fc4. The triadic partners are #b26188 and #838526.
Is white or black text more readable on #168bb7?
White text reads better on #168bb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #168bb7 a warm or cool color?
#168bb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.115.