#169ce0 color: Homeworld
#169ce0 is rgb(22, 156, 224) in RGB and oklch(65.966% 0.14421 239.166) 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 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #169ce0
#169ce0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #169ce0 mixed with white
Darker: #169ce0 mixed with black
Calmer: #169ce0 with less saturation
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Questions about #169ce0
What color is #169ce0?
#169ce0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(22, 156, 224), in HSL hsl(200.2, 82.11%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.966% 0.14421 239.166).
What colors go well with #169ce0?
The complementary color of #169ce0 is #d17921. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7be and #6e8cea. The triadic partners are #d76890 and #899e21.
Is white or black text more readable on #169ce0?
Black text reads better on #169ce0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169ce0 a warm or cool color?
#169ce0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.144.