#196a99 color: Jazz Blue
#196a99 is rgb(25, 106, 153) in RGB and oklch(50.089% 0.105 240.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #196a99
#196a99 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jazz Blue (#1a6a9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196a99 mixed with white
Darker: #196a99 mixed with black
Calmer: #196a99 with less saturation
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Questions about #196a99
What color is #196a99?
#196a99 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Jazz Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 106, 153), in HSL hsl(202.03, 71.91%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.089% 0.105 240.259).
What colors go well with #196a99?
The complementary color of #196a99 is #8e5318. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007385 and #4d5f9f. The triadic partners are #934761 and #5c6c1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #196a99?
White text reads better on #196a99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196a99 a warm or cool color?
#196a99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.105.