#1972b8 color: Peek-A-Boo Blue
#1972b8 is rgb(25, 114, 184) in RGB and oklch(53.86% 0.13489 248.256) 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 28%
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About #1972b8
#1972b8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.07:1 contrast and black text 4.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Peek-A-Boo Blue (#0173bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1972b8 mixed with white
Darker: #1972b8 mixed with black
Calmer: #1972b8 with less saturation
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Questions about #1972b8
What color is #1972b8?
#1972b8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Peek-A-Boo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 114, 184), in HSL hsl(206.42, 76.08%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.86% 0.13489 248.256).
What colors go well with #1972b8?
The complementary color of #1972b8 is #a05c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007d9b and #5e63bb. The triadic partners are #ad475f and #577c10.
Is white or black text more readable on #1972b8?
White text reads better on #1972b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and black gives 4.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1972b8 a warm or cool color?
#1972b8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.135.