#216ea9 color: In the Nick
#216ea9 is rgb(33, 110, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.173% 0.11821 246.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #216ea9
#216ea9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #216ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #216ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #216ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #216ea9
What color is #216ea9?
#216ea9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(33, 110, 169), in HSL hsl(206.03, 67.33%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.173% 0.11821 246.386).
What colors go well with #216ea9?
The complementary color of #216ea9 is #965900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007893 and #5861ac. The triadic partners are #a0485e and #58751d.
Is white or black text more readable on #216ea9?
White text reads better on #216ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #216ea9 a warm or cool color?
#216ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.118.