#189ab3 color: Pelorus
#189ab3 is rgb(24, 154, 179) in RGB and oklch(63.333% 0.1077 215.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
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- Black 30%
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About #189ab3
#189ab3 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #189ab3 mixed with white
Darker: #189ab3 mixed with black
Calmer: #189ab3 with less saturation
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Questions about #189ab3
What color is #189ab3?
#189ab3 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(24, 154, 179), in HSL hsl(189.68, 76.35%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.333% 0.1077 215.346).
What colors go well with #189ab3?
The complementary color of #189ab3 is #c2715c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #169f93 and #4d90c7. The triadic partners are #b270a4 and #9e8933.
Is white or black text more readable on #189ab3?
White text reads better on #189ab3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #189ab3 a warm or cool color?
#189ab3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.108.