# #188ecd color: Zürich Blue

#188ecd is rgb(24, 142, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.677% 0.13443 239.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/188ecd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #188ecd |
| RGB | rgb(24, 142, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(200.88, 79.04%, 44.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(200.88 88.29% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(200.88 9.41% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(88% 31% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(55.38 -13.92 -41.82) |
| LCH | lch(55.38 44.08 251.6) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.677% -0.06766 -0.11616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.677% 0.13443 239.782) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.26134 0.54861 0.78312) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.32607 0.49644 0.75479) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.32352 0.55182 0.79062) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38566 0.46741 0.72486) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00913 0.2705 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21068 0.23947 0.61271) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19551 0.23296 0.46234) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.557, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.094, green: 0.557, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF188ECD) |
| Android XML | #188ECD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Zürich Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.63:1
- Contrast with black: 5.79:1

## Tints

#188ecd, #3e9ad3, #58a5d8, #6fb0de, #84bce3, #99c7e8, #aed2ed, #c2ddf2, #d6e9f6, #ebf4fb

## Shades

#188ecd, #137bb2, #0f6898, #0a567e, #074466, #04344e, #022438, #011523, #00070f, #000102

## Tones

#188ecd, #2f8ec6, #3f8dbf, #4b8db8, #568cb1, #5f8baa, #688aa3, #70899b, #778894, #7e868d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #188ecd, #bf6e1d
- Split: #188ecd, #c96253, #a58000
- Analogous: #188ecd, #0099af, #667fd6
- Triadic: #188ecd, #c45f82, #7c901f
- Tetradic: #188ecd, #9270ca, #bf6e1d, #7c901f
- Square: #188ecd, #b165ac, #bf6e1d, #3e9b57
- Monochromatic: #188ecd, #004676, #0069a6, #4bb4f5, #8fd9ff

## Questions about #188ecd

### What color is #188ecd?

#188ecd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(24, 142, 205), in HSL hsl(200.88, 79.04%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.677% 0.13443 239.782).

### What colors go well with #188ecd?

The complementary color of #188ecd is #bf6e1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099af and #667fd6. The triadic partners are #c45f82 and #7c901f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #188ecd?

White text reads better on #188ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #188ecd a warm or cool color?

#188ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.134.