#1698d3 color: Bayern Blue
#1698d3 is rgb(22, 152, 211) in RGB and oklch(64.341% 0.1338 236.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 17%
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About #1698d3
#1698d3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bayern Blue (#0098d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1698d3 mixed with white
Darker: #1698d3 mixed with black
Calmer: #1698d3 with less saturation
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What color is #1698d3?
#1698d3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bayern Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 152, 211), in HSL hsl(198.73, 81.12%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.341% 0.1338 236.061).
What colors go well with #1698d3?
The complementary color of #1698d3 is #c97530. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2b4 and #6789de. The triadic partners are #cb6790 and #899724.
Is white or black text more readable on #1698d3?
Black text reads better on #1698d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1698d3 a warm or cool color?
#1698d3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.134.