#168bdb color: Blue Cola
#168bdb is rgb(22, 139, 219) in RGB and oklch(61.745% 0.15314 246.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #168bdb
#168bdb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #168bdb mixed with white
Darker: #168bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #168bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #168bdb
What color is #168bdb?
#168bdb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(22, 139, 219), in HSL hsl(204.37, 81.74%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.745% 0.15314 246.255).
What colors go well with #168bdb?
The complementary color of #168bdb is #c16e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b7 and #6e7ae0. The triadic partners are #ce5777 and #6e9510.
Is white or black text more readable on #168bdb?
White text reads better on #168bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #168bdb a warm or cool color?
#168bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.153.