#188ce9 color: Bleu de France
#188ce9 is rgb(24, 140, 233) in RGB and oklch(62.844% 0.1685 249.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 9%
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About #188ce9
#188ce9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #188ce9 mixed with white
Darker: #188ce9 mixed with black
Calmer: #188ce9 with less saturation
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Questions about #188ce9
What color is #188ce9?
#188ce9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(24, 140, 233), in HSL hsl(206.7, 82.61%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.844% 0.1685 249.71).
What colors go well with #188ce9?
The complementary color of #188ce9 is #c37300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac0 and #7779eb. The triadic partners are #da5472 and #669b00.
Is white or black text more readable on #188ce9?
White text reads better on #188ce9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #188ce9 a warm or cool color?
#188ce9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.169.