#16b4fb color: Blue Bolt
#16b4fb is rgb(22, 180, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.928% 0.15442 236.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 2%
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About #16b4fb
#16b4fb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bolt (#00b9fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #16b4fb mixed with white
Darker: #16b4fb mixed with black
Calmer: #16b4fb with less saturation
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Questions about #16b4fb
What color is #16b4fb?
#16b4fb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bolt. In RGB it is rgb(22, 180, 251), in HSL hsl(198.6, 96.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.928% 0.15442 236.546).
What colors go well with #16b4fb?
The complementary color of #16b4fb is #ef8b36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0d4 and #7ba2ff. The triadic partners are #f27aaa and #a2b329.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b4fb?
Black text reads better on #16b4fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b4fb a warm or cool color?
#16b4fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.154.