#1799cb color: Tomb Blue
#1799cb is rgb(23, 153, 203) in RGB and oklch(64.187% 0.12545 231.521) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1799cb
#1799cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tomb Blue (#0099cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1799cb mixed with white
Darker: #1799cb mixed with black
Calmer: #1799cb with less saturation
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Questions about #1799cb
What color is #1799cb?
#1799cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Tomb Blue. In RGB it is rgb(23, 153, 203), in HSL hsl(196.67, 79.65%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.187% 0.12545 231.521).
What colors go well with #1799cb?
The complementary color of #1799cb is #c8743e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2ad and #618cd9. The triadic partners are #c56a95 and #909329.
Is white or black text more readable on #1799cb?
Black text reads better on #1799cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1799cb a warm or cool color?
#1799cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.125.