#188bb1 color: Algiers Blue
#188bb1 is rgb(24, 139, 177) in RGB and oklch(59.515% 0.10936 226.976) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #188bb1
#188bb1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Algiers Blue (#008db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #188bb1 mixed with white
Darker: #188bb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #188bb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #188bb1
What color is #188bb1?
#188bb1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Algiers Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 139, 177), in HSL hsl(194.9, 76.12%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.515% 0.10936 226.976).
What colors go well with #188bb1?
The complementary color of #188bb1 is #b36942. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009295 and #5380bf. The triadic partners are #ad628b and #868329.
Is white or black text more readable on #188bb1?
White text reads better on #188bb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #188bb1 a warm or cool color?
#188bb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.109.