#15a4e7

Color #15a4e7

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 11.09 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#15a4e7

RGB

rgb(21, 164, 231)

HSL

hsl(199.1, 83.3%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.1, 90.9%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(90.9%, 29%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(63.73, -10.98, -43.28)

LCH

lch(63.73, 44.65, 255.76)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1457, 237.41)

HWB

hwb(199.1, 8.2%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e75815

Analogous

#15e7c1

#15a4e7

#153be7

Triadic

#15a4e7

#e715a4

#a4e715

Split-complementary

#15a4e7

#e7153b

#e7c115

Tetradic

#15a4e7

#5815e7

#e75815

#a4e715

Square

#15a4e7

#c115e7

#e75815

#3be715

Shades

Color #15a4e7 mixed toward black.

#1289c0

#0e6d9a

#0b5273

#07374d

#041b26

Tints

Color #15a4e7 mixed toward white.

#3ab4ed

#61c3f1

#89d2f4

#b0e1f8

#d8f0fb

Tones

Color #15a4e7 mixed toward gray.

#279ed5

#3897c4

#4a91b2

#5b8ba1

#6c848f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7172d9 · ΔE 23.9

Deuteranopia

#6a60d6 · ΔE 28.6

Tritanopia

#2ccdcb · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #15a4e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#15a4e7]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#15a4e7 (#15a4e7) is rgb(21, 164, 231) in RGB.

No, #15a4e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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