#16aada color: Malibu Blue
#16aada is rgb(22, 170, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.972% 0.13042 227.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #16aada
#16aada is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Malibu Blue (#00a9da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16aada mixed with white
Darker: #16aada mixed with black
Calmer: #16aada with less saturation
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Questions about #16aada
What color is #16aada?
#16aada is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Malibu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 170, 218), in HSL hsl(194.69, 81.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.972% 0.13042 227.675).
What colors go well with #16aada?
The complementary color of #16aada is #dc804f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3b8 and #669ceb. The triadic partners are #d578aa and #a4a130.
Is white or black text more readable on #16aada?
Black text reads better on #16aada: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16aada a warm or cool color?
#16aada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.13.