#196bc1 color: Indigo Carmine
#196bc1 is rgb(25, 107, 193) in RGB and oklch(52.83% 0.15392 254.022) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 24%
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About #196bc1
#196bc1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196bc1 mixed with white
Darker: #196bc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #196bc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #196bc1
What color is #196bc1?
#196bc1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(25, 107, 193), in HSL hsl(210.71, 77.06%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.83% 0.15392 254.022).
What colors go well with #196bc1?
The complementary color of #196bc1 is #975d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789e and #635abf. The triadic partners are #b23b50 and #427d00.
Is white or black text more readable on #196bc1?
White text reads better on #196bc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196bc1 a warm or cool color?
#196bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.154.