#186bb4 color: Beautiful Blue
#186bb4 is rgb(24, 107, 180) in RGB and oklch(51.946% 0.13736 250.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #186bb4
#186bb4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #186bb4 mixed with white
Darker: #186bb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #186bb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #186bb4
What color is #186bb4?
#186bb4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 107, 180), in HSL hsl(208.08, 76.47%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.946% 0.13736 250.6).
What colors go well with #186bb4?
The complementary color of #186bb4 is #975800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007797 and #5c5cb5. The triadic partners are #a84056 and #4c7809.
Is white or black text more readable on #186bb4?
White text reads better on #186bb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #186bb4 a warm or cool color?
#186bb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.137.