#196da8 color: Bowen Blue
#196da8 is rgb(25, 109, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.695% 0.12011 245.322) 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 34%
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About #196da8
#196da8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196da8 mixed with white
Darker: #196da8 mixed with black
Calmer: #196da8 with less saturation
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Questions about #196da8
What color is #196da8?
#196da8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 109, 168), in HSL hsl(204.76, 74.09%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.695% 0.12011 245.322).
What colors go well with #196da8?
The complementary color of #196da8 is #965700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007790 and #5560ac. The triadic partners are #9f465e and #587316.
Is white or black text more readable on #196da8?
White text reads better on #196da8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196da8 a warm or cool color?
#196da8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.12.