#196dad color: Daphne
#196dad is rgb(25, 109, 173) in RGB and oklch(51.997% 0.12625 247.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #196dad
#196dad is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.48:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #196dad mixed with white
Darker: #196dad mixed with black
Calmer: #196dad with less saturation
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Questions about #196dad
What color is #196dad?
#196dad is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(25, 109, 173), in HSL hsl(205.95, 74.75%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.997% 0.12625 247.295).
What colors go well with #196dad?
The complementary color of #196dad is #985700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007793 and #585fb0. The triadic partners are #a3455c and #557513.
Is white or black text more readable on #196dad?
White text reads better on #196dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196dad a warm or cool color?
#196dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.126.