#188bc3 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#188bc3 is rgb(24, 139, 195) in RGB and oklch(60.425% 0.12612 237.221) 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 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #188bc3
#188bc3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #188bc3 mixed with white
Darker: #188bc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #188bc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #188bc3
What color is #188bc3?
#188bc3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 139, 195), in HSL hsl(199.65, 78.08%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.425% 0.12612 237.221).
What colors go well with #188bc3?
The complementary color of #188bc3 is #b96b28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095a7 and #607dcd. The triadic partners are #bc5e82 and #7c8b22.
Is white or black text more readable on #188bc3?
White text reads better on #188bc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #188bc3 a warm or cool color?
#188bc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.126.