#169ef1 color: Button Blue
#169ef1 is rgb(22, 158, 241) in RGB and oklch(67.359% 0.16097 244.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 5%
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About #169ef1
#169ef1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #169ef1 mixed with white
Darker: #169ef1 mixed with black
Calmer: #169ef1 with less saturation
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Questions about #169ef1
What color is #169ef1?
#169ef1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 158, 241), in HSL hsl(202.74, 88.66%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.359% 0.16097 244.005).
What colors go well with #169ef1?
The complementary color of #169ef1 is #d97c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abca and #798bf8. The triadic partners are #e4668b and #82a617.
Is white or black text more readable on #169ef1?
Black text reads better on #169ef1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169ef1 a warm or cool color?
#169ef1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.161.