#16beef color: Blue Bikini
#16beef is rgb(22, 190, 239) in RGB and oklch(74.678% 0.13903 225.445) 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 6%
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About #16beef
#16beef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #16beef mixed with white
Darker: #16beef mixed with black
Calmer: #16beef with less saturation
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Questions about #16beef
What color is #16beef?
#16beef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(22, 190, 239), in HSL hsl(193.55, 87.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.678% 0.13903 225.445).
What colors go well with #16beef?
The complementary color of #16beef is #f48e5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c7c9 and #6eafff. The triadic partners are #eb87c0 and #bab137.
Is white or black text more readable on #16beef?
Black text reads better on #16beef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16beef a warm or cool color?
#16beef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.139.