#188cc1 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#188cc1 is rgb(24, 140, 193) in RGB and oklch(60.561% 0.12341 235.547) 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 #188cc1
#188cc1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 236°.
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 Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #188cc1 mixed with white
Darker: #188cc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #188cc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #188cc1
What color is #188cc1?
#188cc1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 140, 193), in HSL hsl(198.82, 77.88%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.561% 0.12341 235.547).
What colors go well with #188cc1?
The complementary color of #188cc1 is #b96c2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a5 and #5e7fcc. The triadic partners are #ba6085 and #7f8a24.
Is white or black text more readable on #188cc1?
White text reads better on #188cc1: 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 #188cc1 a warm or cool color?
#188cc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.123.