#188ca2 color: Waikiki
#188ca2 is rgb(24, 140, 162) in RGB and oklch(59.078% 0.09922 214.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 36%
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About #188ca2
#188ca2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 215°.
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 Waikiki (#218ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #188ca2 mixed with white
Darker: #188ca2 mixed with black
Calmer: #188ca2 with less saturation
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Questions about #188ca2
What color is #188ca2?
#188ca2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Waikiki. In RGB it is rgb(24, 140, 162), in HSL hsl(189.57, 74.19%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.078% 0.09922 214.764).
What colors go well with #188ca2?
The complementary color of #188ca2 is #b06755. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #189085 and #4683b4. The triadic partners are #a26695 and #907c2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #188ca2?
White text reads better on #188ca2: 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 #188ca2 a warm or cool color?
#188ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.099.