#169adc color: Homeworld
#169adc is rgb(22, 154, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.285% 0.14153 238.713) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #169adc
#169adc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #169adc mixed with white
Darker: #169adc mixed with black
Calmer: #169adc with less saturation
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Questions about #169adc
What color is #169adc?
#169adc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(22, 154, 220), in HSL hsl(200, 81.82%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.285% 0.14153 238.713).
What colors go well with #169adc?
The complementary color of #169adc is #ce7724. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5bb and #6c8ae6. The triadic partners are #d3678e and #889b21.
Is white or black text more readable on #169adc?
Black text reads better on #169adc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169adc a warm or cool color?
#169adc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.142.