#1972a0 color: Quarterdeck
#1972a0 is rgb(25, 114, 160) in RGB and oklch(52.463% 0.10672 237.589) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1972a0
#1972a0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Quarterdeck (#1272a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #1972a0 mixed with white
Darker: #1972a0 mixed with black
Calmer: #1972a0 with less saturation
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Questions about #1972a0
What color is #1972a0?
#1972a0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Quarterdeck. In RGB it is rgb(25, 114, 160), in HSL hsl(200.44, 72.97%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.463% 0.10672 237.589).
What colors go well with #1972a0?
The complementary color of #1972a0 is #975822. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a8a and #4f67a8. The triadic partners are #9a4e6a and #66721e.
Is white or black text more readable on #1972a0?
White text reads better on #1972a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1972a0 a warm or cool color?
#1972a0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.107.