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#1965b2 color: Ephren Blue

#1965b2 is rgb(25, 101, 178) in RGB and oklch(50.439% 0.14118 253.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

50.4%
0.141
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #1965b2

#1965b2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ephren Blue (#1164b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #1965b2 mixed with white

  1. 1965b2
  2. 3675bb
  3. 4d84c3
  4. 6493cb
  5. 79a2d3
  6. 8fb2db
  7. a5c1e3
  8. bbd0ea
  9. d2e0f1
  10. e8eff8

Darker: #1965b2 mixed with black

  1. 1965b2
  2. 14579a
  3. 104983
  4. 0b3c6d
  5. 072f57
  6. 042243
  7. 02172f
  8. 010c1d
  9. 00030c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #1965b2 with less saturation

  1. 1965b2
  2. 2666aa
  3. 3066a3
  4. 38679b
  5. 406794
  6. 47678c
  7. 4d6784
  8. 54667d
  9. 596675
  10. 5f656d

Questions about #1965b2

What color is #1965b2?

#1965b2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Ephren Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 101, 178), in HSL hsl(210.2, 75.37%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.439% 0.14118 253.15).

What colors go well with #1965b2?

The complementary color of #1965b2 is #8f5600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007194 and #5c55b1. The triadic partners are #a53a4d and #427403.

Is white or black text more readable on #1965b2?

White text reads better on #1965b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1965b2 a warm or cool color?

#1965b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.141.