#196493 color: Craving Cobalt
#196493 is rgb(25, 100, 147) in RGB and oklch(48.252% 0.10296 241.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 42%
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About #196493
#196493 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Craving Cobalt (#016496). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196493 mixed with white
Darker: #196493 mixed with black
Calmer: #196493 with less saturation
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Questions about #196493
What color is #196493?
#196493 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Craving Cobalt. In RGB it is rgb(25, 100, 147), in HSL hsl(203.11, 70.93%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.252% 0.10296 241.948).
What colors go well with #196493?
The complementary color of #196493 is #874f12. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006d80 and #4a5998. The triadic partners are #8c435a and #55671a.
Is white or black text more readable on #196493?
White text reads better on #196493: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196493 a warm or cool color?
#196493 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.103.