#196b87 color: Saxony Blue
#196b87 is rgb(25, 107, 135) in RGB and oklch(49.39% 0.08629 226.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #196b87
#196b87 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.01:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #196b87 mixed with white
Darker: #196b87 mixed with black
Calmer: #196b87 with less saturation
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Questions about #196b87
What color is #196b87?
#196b87 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 107, 135), in HSL hsl(195.27, 68.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.39% 0.08629 226.297).
What colors go well with #196b87?
The complementary color of #196b87 is #895135. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007072 and #406392. The triadic partners are #854c6c and #686423.
Is white or black text more readable on #196b87?
White text reads better on #196b87: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196b87 a warm or cool color?
#196b87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.086.