#196ca1 color: Jazz Blue
#196ca1 is rgb(25, 108, 161) in RGB and oklch(51.039% 0.11262 242.866) 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 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #196ca1
#196ca1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jazz Blue (#1a6a9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196ca1 mixed with white
Darker: #196ca1 mixed with black
Calmer: #196ca1 with less saturation
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Questions about #196ca1
What color is #196ca1?
#196ca1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Jazz Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 108, 161), in HSL hsl(203.38, 73.12%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.039% 0.11262 242.866).
What colors go well with #196ca1?
The complementary color of #196ca1 is #92550a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00758b and #5160a6. The triadic partners are #994760 and #5a7019.
Is white or black text more readable on #196ca1?
White text reads better on #196ca1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196ca1 a warm or cool color?
#196ca1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.113.