#169fce color: Blue Burst
#169fce is rgb(22, 159, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.765% 0.12532 228.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #169fce
#169fce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #169fce mixed with white
Darker: #169fce mixed with black
Calmer: #169fce with less saturation
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Questions about #169fce
What color is #169fce?
#169fce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(22, 159, 206), in HSL hsl(195.33, 80.7%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.765% 0.12532 228.834).
What colors go well with #169fce?
The complementary color of #169fce is #ce7847. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ae and #6192dd. The triadic partners are #c9709e and #98972c.
Is white or black text more readable on #169fce?
Black text reads better on #169fce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169fce a warm or cool color?
#169fce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.125.