#188acd color: Zürich Blue
#188acd is rgb(24, 138, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.732% 0.13765 242.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #188acd
#188acd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Zürich Blue (#248bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #188acd mixed with white
Darker: #188acd mixed with black
Calmer: #188acd with less saturation
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Questions about #188acd
What color is #188acd?
#188acd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 138, 205), in HSL hsl(202.21, 79.04%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.732% 0.13765 242.155).
What colors go well with #188acd?
The complementary color of #188acd is #bb6c07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095ae and #667bd4. The triadic partners are #c35b7c and #758f1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #188acd?
White text reads better on #188acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #188acd a warm or cool color?
#188acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.138.