#16adef color: Democrat
#16adef is rgb(22, 173, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.703% 0.14741 235.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 6%
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About #16adef
#16adef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Democrat (#00aef3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #16adef mixed with white
Darker: #16adef mixed with black
Calmer: #16adef with less saturation
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Questions about #16adef
What color is #16adef?
#16adef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Democrat. In RGB it is rgb(22, 173, 239), in HSL hsl(198.25, 87.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.703% 0.14741 235.633).
What colors go well with #16adef?
The complementary color of #16adef is #e58538. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8cb and #749cfc. The triadic partners are #e676a4 and #9dab29.
Is white or black text more readable on #16adef?
Black text reads better on #16adef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16adef a warm or cool color?
#16adef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.147.