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#1968a8 color: Medium Persian Blue

#1968a8 is rgb(25, 104, 168) in RGB and oklch(50.493% 0.12503 248.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

50.5%
0.125
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #1968a8

#1968a8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Persian Blue (#0067a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #1968a8 mixed with white

  1. 1968a8
  2. 3677b1
  3. 4e86ba
  4. 6495c4
  5. 7aa4cc
  6. 90b3d5
  7. a6c2de
  8. bcd1e6
  9. d2e0ef
  10. e8f0f7

Darker: #1968a8 mixed with black

  1. 1968a8
  2. 145992
  3. 104b7c
  4. 0b3e67
  5. 073052
  6. 04243f
  7. 02182c
  8. 010c1a
  9. 00040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #1968a8 with less saturation

  1. 1968a8
  2. 2668a1
  3. 31689b
  4. 396894
  5. 41688e
  6. 486887
  7. 4e6780
  8. 54677a
  9. 5a6673
  10. 5f656c

Questions about #1968a8

What color is #1968a8?

#1968a8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Medium Persian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 104, 168), in HSL hsl(206.85, 74.09%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.493% 0.12503 248.503).

What colors go well with #1968a8?

The complementary color of #1968a8 is #925400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00728f and #565aaa. The triadic partners are #9e4156 and #4f7111.

Is white or black text more readable on #1968a8?

White text reads better on #1968a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1968a8 a warm or cool color?

#1968a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.125.