#1971be color: French Blue
#1971be is rgb(25, 113, 190) in RGB and oklch(54.004% 0.14345 250.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1971be
#1971be is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is French Blue (#0072bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1971be mixed with white
Darker: #1971be mixed with black
Calmer: #1971be with less saturation
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Questions about #1971be
What color is #1971be?
#1971be is bright blue. The closest named color is French Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 113, 190), in HSL hsl(208, 76.74%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.004% 0.14345 250.598).
What colors go well with #1971be?
The complementary color of #1971be is #9f5d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007d9f and #6161bf. The triadic partners are #b1445a and #517e08.
Is white or black text more readable on #1971be?
White text reads better on #1971be: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1971be a warm or cool color?
#1971be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.143.