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#126cc2 color: Indigo Carmine

#126cc2 is rgb(18, 108, 194) in RGB and oklch(53.009% 0.15528 253.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

53%
0.155
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #126cc2

#126cc2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #126cc2 mixed with white

  1. 126cc2
  2. 347bc9
  3. 4d8ad0
  4. 6499d7
  5. 7aa7dd
  6. 90b6e3
  7. a6c5e9
  8. bcd3ef
  9. d2e2f5
  10. e8f0fa

Darker: #126cc2 mixed with black

  1. 126cc2
  2. 0e5da8
  3. 0a4e8f
  4. 074077
  5. 043260
  6. 022549
  7. 011934
  8. 010d20
  9. 00040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #126cc2 with less saturation

  1. 126cc2
  2. 246dba
  3. 306eb1
  4. 3a6ea9
  5. 436ea0
  6. 4b6e98
  7. 526e8f
  8. 596e87
  9. 5f6d7e
  10. 666d75

Questions about #126cc2

What color is #126cc2?

#126cc2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(18, 108, 194), in HSL hsl(209.32, 83.02%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.009% 0.15528 253.079).

What colors go well with #126cc2?

The complementary color of #126cc2 is #995c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799e and #625bc1. The triadic partners are #b33b52 and #457d00.

Is white or black text more readable on #126cc2?

White text reads better on #126cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #126cc2 a warm or cool color?

#126cc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.155.