# #1688cd color: Way Beyond the Blue

#1688cd is rgb(22, 136, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.235% 0.13971 243.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/1688cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #1688cd |
| RGB | rgb(22, 136, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(202.62, 80.62%, 44.51%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(202.62 89.27% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(202.62 8.63% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(89% 34% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(53.52 -10.95 -44.73) |
| LCH | lch(53.52 46.05 256.25) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.235% -0.06315 -0.12462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.235% 0.13971 243.126) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.24858 0.52539 0.78204) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.31206 0.4724 0.75334) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.30958 0.52871 0.79002) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.3753 0.44521 0.72279) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00802 0.2462 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.20153 0.22185 0.6098) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18567 0.21529 0.45997) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.533, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.086, green: 0.533, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF1688CD) |
| Android XML | #1688CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Way Beyond the Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.86:1
- Contrast with black: 5.44:1

## Tints

#1688cd, #3c94d3, #55a0d8, #6cacde, #82b8e3, #97c4e8, #acd0ed, #c1dcf2, #d6e7f6, #eaf3fb

## Shades

#1688cd, #1275b2, #0d6398, #09527e, #064166, #03314e, #022238, #011323, #00060f, #000102

## Tones

#1688cd, #2d88c6, #3c88be, #4887b7, #5287af, #5b86a8, #6485a0, #6c8498, #738391, #7a8289

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #1688cd, #ba6b00
- Split: #1688cd, #c65d47, #9e7d00
- Analogous: #1688cd, #0093ad, #6678d4
- Triadic: #1688cd, #c35879, #718e18
- Tetradic: #1688cd, #9269c5, #ba6b00, #718e18
- Square: #1688cd, #b15ea4, #ba6b00, #279857
- Monochromatic: #1688cd, #004175, #0063a6, #49aef5, #8bd4ff

## Questions about #1688cd

### What color is #1688cd?

#1688cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Way Beyond the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 136, 205), in HSL hsl(202.62, 80.62%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.235% 0.13971 243.126).

### What colors go well with #1688cd?

The complementary color of #1688cd is #ba6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093ad and #6678d4. The triadic partners are #c35879 and #718e18.

### Is white or black text more readable on #1688cd?

White text reads better on #1688cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #1688cd a warm or cool color?

#1688cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.14.