#188baa color: Mediterranean Sea
#188baa is rgb(24, 139, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.185% 0.10409 222.038) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #188baa
#188baa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #188baa mixed with white
Darker: #188baa mixed with black
Calmer: #188baa with less saturation
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Questions about #188baa
What color is #188baa?
#188baa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(24, 139, 170), in HSL hsl(192.74, 75.26%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.185% 0.10409 222.038).
What colors go well with #188baa?
The complementary color of #188baa is #b1684a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00918e and #4d81ba. The triadic partners are #a8648f and #8a802c.
Is white or black text more readable on #188baa?
White text reads better on #188baa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #188baa a warm or cool color?
#188baa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.104.