#196cc2 color: Indigo Carmine
#196cc2 is rgb(25, 108, 194) in RGB and oklch(53.124% 0.15408 253.828) 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 #196cc2
#196cc2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196cc2 mixed with white
Darker: #196cc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #196cc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #196cc2
What color is #196cc2?
#196cc2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(25, 108, 194), in HSL hsl(210.53, 77.17%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.124% 0.15408 253.828).
What colors go well with #196cc2?
The complementary color of #196cc2 is #985d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799f and #645bc1. The triadic partners are #b33c51 and #447e00.
Is white or black text more readable on #196cc2?
White text reads better on #196cc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.3:1 and black gives 3.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196cc2 a warm or cool color?
#196cc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.154.