#196490 color: Traditional Blue
#196490 is rgb(25, 100, 144) in RGB and oklch(48.081% 0.09945 240.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-800
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #196490
#196490 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.43:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Traditional Blue (#1f648d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #196490 mixed with white
Darker: #196490 mixed with black
Calmer: #196490 with less saturation
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Questions about #196490
What color is #196490?
#196490 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Traditional Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 100, 144), in HSL hsl(202.18, 70.41%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.081% 0.09945 240.213).
What colors go well with #196490?
The complementary color of #196490 is #864e18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c7d and #485a96. The triadic partners are #8a445b and #57661b.
Is white or black text more readable on #196490?
White text reads better on #196490: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196490 a warm or cool color?
#196490 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.099.