#16abee color: Vivid Cerulean
#16abee is rgb(22, 171, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.188% 0.14775 236.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #16abee
#16abee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #16abee mixed with white
Darker: #16abee mixed with black
Calmer: #16abee with less saturation
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Questions about #16abee
What color is #16abee?
#16abee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(22, 171, 238), in HSL hsl(198.61, 86.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.188% 0.14775 236.344).
What colors go well with #16abee?
The complementary color of #16abee is #e38434. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6ca and #749afb. The triadic partners are #e574a1 and #9aaa28.
Is white or black text more readable on #16abee?
Black text reads better on #16abee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16abee a warm or cool color?
#16abee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.148.