#16a3db color: Vanadyl Blue
#16a3db is rgb(22, 163, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.356% 0.13468 232.804) 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 14%
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About #16a3db
#16a3db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #16a3db mixed with white
Darker: #16a3db mixed with black
Calmer: #16a3db with less saturation
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What color is #16a3db?
#16a3db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 163, 219), in HSL hsl(197.06, 81.74%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.356% 0.13468 232.804).
What colors go well with #16a3db?
The complementary color of #16a3db is #d67c3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adba and #6994e9. The triadic partners are #d4719e and #989e2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #16a3db?
Black text reads better on #16a3db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16a3db a warm or cool color?
#16a3db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.135.