#196caf color: Daphne
#196caf is rgb(25, 108, 175) in RGB and oklch(51.883% 0.12976 248.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
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About #196caf
#196caf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196caf mixed with white
Darker: #196caf mixed with black
Calmer: #196caf with less saturation
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Questions about #196caf
What color is #196caf?
#196caf is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(25, 108, 175), in HSL hsl(206.8, 75%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.883% 0.12976 248.6).
What colors go well with #196caf?
The complementary color of #196caf is #985700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007794 and #595eb1. The triadic partners are #a44359 and #517610.
Is white or black text more readable on #196caf?
White text reads better on #196caf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196caf a warm or cool color?
#196caf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.13.