#168dc6 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#168dc6 is rgb(22, 141, 198) in RGB and oklch(61.037% 0.12818 237.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #168dc6
#168dc6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #168dc6 mixed with white
Darker: #168dc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #168dc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #168dc6
What color is #168dc6?
#168dc6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 141, 198), in HSL hsl(199.43, 80%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.037% 0.12818 237.148).
What colors go well with #168dc6?
The complementary color of #168dc6 is #bc6d28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a9 and #617fd0. The triadic partners are #be5f84 and #7e8d21.
Is white or black text more readable on #168dc6?
White text reads better on #168dc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #168dc6 a warm or cool color?
#168dc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.128.