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#186dae color: Daphne

#186dae is rgb(24, 109, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.039% 0.12772 247.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

52%
0.128
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #186dae

#186dae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #186dae mixed with white

  1. 186dae
  2. 377cb7
  3. 4f8abf
  4. 6698c8
  5. 7ba7d0
  6. 91b5d8
  7. a7c4e0
  8. bdd3e8
  9. d3e1f0
  10. e9f0f8

Darker: #186dae mixed with black

  1. 186dae
  2. 135e97
  3. 0f4f80
  4. 0a416a
  5. 073355
  6. 042641
  7. 02192e
  8. 010d1c
  9. 00040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #186dae with less saturation

  1. 186dae
  2. 276da7
  3. 326da1
  4. 3b6d9a
  5. 436d93
  6. 4b6d8c
  7. 516c85
  8. 586b7e
  9. 5e6b77
  10. 636a70

Questions about #186dae

What color is #186dae?

#186dae is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(24, 109, 174), in HSL hsl(206, 75.76%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.039% 0.12772 247.525).

What colors go well with #186dae?

The complementary color of #186dae is #985700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007894 and #585fb1. The triadic partners are #a4445c and #547611.

Is white or black text more readable on #186dae?

White text reads better on #186dae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #186dae a warm or cool color?

#186dae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.128.