#196997 color: Hydra
#196997 is rgb(25, 105, 151) in RGB and oklch(49.727% 0.10351 239.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #196997
#196997 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hydra (#006995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196997 mixed with white
Darker: #196997 mixed with black
Calmer: #196997 with less saturation
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Questions about #196997
What color is #196997?
#196997 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Hydra. In RGB it is rgb(25, 105, 151), in HSL hsl(201.9, 71.59%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.727% 0.10351 239.964).
What colors go well with #196997?
The complementary color of #196997 is #8c5219. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007183 and #4c5e9d. The triadic partners are #914760 and #5b6b1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #196997?
White text reads better on #196997: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196997 a warm or cool color?
#196997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.104.