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#1976cc color: Blue-Eyed Boy

#1976cc is rgb(25, 118, 204) in RGB and oklch(56.057% 0.15575 251.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

56.1%
0.156
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #1976cc

#1976cc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy (#2277cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #1976cc mixed with white

  1. 1976cc
  2. 3984d2
  3. 5292d8
  4. 68a0de
  5. 7eaee3
  6. 93bbe8
  7. a9c9ed
  8. bed6f2
  9. d4e4f7
  10. e9f1fb

Darker: #1976cc mixed with black

  1. 1976cc
  2. 1466b1
  3. 105697
  4. 0b477e
  5. 073865
  6. 04294e
  7. 021c37
  8. 010f22
  9. 00050f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1976cc with less saturation

  1. 1976cc
  2. 2a77c4
  3. 3777bb
  4. 4177b2
  5. 4a78aa
  6. 5278a1
  7. 5a7799
  8. 617790
  9. 687687
  10. 6e757e

Questions about #1976cc

What color is #1976cc?

#1976cc is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(25, 118, 204), in HSL hsl(208.83, 78.17%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.057% 0.15575 251.935).

What colors go well with #1976cc?

The complementary color of #1976cc is #a66300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0083a8 and #6964cc. The triadic partners are #bd445c and #508600.

Is white or black text more readable on #1976cc?

White text reads better on #1976cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1976cc a warm or cool color?

#1976cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.156.