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#159CE8

#159CE8oklch(0.6639 0.1529 242.0)

#159CE8 (#159CE8) is a light moderately saturated blue, closest to the CSS color dodgerblue. In OKLCH it has lightness 66.4%, chroma 0.153 and hue 242.0°; its relative luminance is 29.8%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 62, WCAG 3.02:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 2.7).

#159CE8 in every format

HEX#159CE8
RGBrgb(21 156 232)
HSLhsl(201.6 83.4% 49.6%)
HSB / HSVhsb(201.6 90.9% 91.0%)
HWBhwb(201.6 8.2% 9.0%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(91/33/0/9)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(73/27/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(60.69 -13.10 -48.49)
LChlch(60.69 50.23 254.9)
OKLaboklab(0.6639 -0.0717 -0.1350)
OKLCHoklch(0.6639 0.1529 242.0)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.26761 0.29761 0.80681)
CIE xyYxyY(0.1950 0.2169 0.2976)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.2832 0.6027 0.8855)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.00750 0.33245 0.80695)
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Text on #159CE8

White textWCAG 3.02:1 · APCA Lc 62
Black textWCAG 6.95:1 · APCA Lc 48

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#159CE8normal
#779EEBprotanopia
#5B8CE7deuteranopia
#00AFB7tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#D3F3FF
#A4DFFF
#66C7FF
#34AEFB
#0094E0
#007BC5
#0063A6
#004C83
#003663
#002144
#000E27

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#159CE8
#D47A00
Analogous
#159CE8
#00A8C3
#738BF0
Triadic
#159CE8
#DD668C
#84A11B
Split complementary
#159CE8
#E16A55
#B58E00
Tetradic
#159CE8
#C86CBD
#D47A00
#34AD62

Similar colors

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Palettes with #159CE8

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