#169ce5 color: Homeworld
#169ce5 is rgb(22, 156, 229) in RGB and oklch(66.236% 0.1495 241.035) 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 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #169ce5
#169ce5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Homeworld (#2299dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #169ce5 mixed with white
Darker: #169ce5 mixed with black
Calmer: #169ce5 with less saturation
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Questions about #169ce5
What color is #169ce5?
#169ce5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Homeworld. In RGB it is rgb(22, 156, 229), in HSL hsl(201.16, 82.47%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.236% 0.1495 241.035).
What colors go well with #169ce5?
The complementary color of #169ce5 is #d37a11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8c1 and #728bee. The triadic partners are #da678d and #86a01e.
Is white or black text more readable on #169ce5?
Black text reads better on #169ce5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169ce5 a warm or cool color?
#169ce5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.15.