#169bde color: Homeworld
#169bde is rgb(22, 155, 222) in RGB and oklch(65.626% 0.14287 238.942) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #169bde
#169bde is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #169bde mixed with white
Darker: #169bde mixed with black
Calmer: #169bde with less saturation
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Questions about #169bde
What color is #169bde?
#169bde is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(22, 155, 222), in HSL hsl(200.1, 81.97%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.626% 0.14287 238.942).
What colors go well with #169bde?
The complementary color of #169bde is #d07822. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6bc and #6d8be8. The triadic partners are #d5688f and #889c21.
Is white or black text more readable on #169bde?
Black text reads better on #169bde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169bde a warm or cool color?
#169bde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.143.