#169eb0 color: Lake Blue
#169eb0 is rgb(22, 158, 176) in RGB and oklch(64.183% 0.10717 209.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #169eb0
#169eb0 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Blue (#009eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #169eb0 mixed with white
Darker: #169eb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #169eb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #169eb0
What color is #169eb0?
#169eb0 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 158, 176), in HSL hsl(187.01, 77.78%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.183% 0.10717 209.462).
What colors go well with #169eb0?
The complementary color of #169eb0 is #c57266. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28a28e and #4795c7. The triadic partners are #b174ac and #a68936.
Is white or black text more readable on #169eb0?
Black text reads better on #169eb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169eb0 a warm or cool color?
#169eb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.107.