#1685c8 color: Water Blue
#1685c8 is rgb(22, 133, 200) in RGB and oklch(59.243% 0.13664 242.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1685c8
#1685c8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Blue (#0e87cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1685c8 mixed with white
Darker: #1685c8 mixed with black
Calmer: #1685c8 with less saturation
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Questions about #1685c8
What color is #1685c8?
#1685c8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Water Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 133, 200), in HSL hsl(202.58, 80.18%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.243% 0.13664 242.951).
What colors go well with #1685c8?
The complementary color of #1685c8 is #b56800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090a9 and #6476cf. The triadic partners are #be5676 and #6f8a18.
Is white or black text more readable on #1685c8?
White text reads better on #1685c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1685c8 a warm or cool color?
#1685c8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.137.