#1978b4 color: Americana
#1978b4 is rgb(25, 120, 180) in RGB and oklch(55.048% 0.1244 243.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1978b4
#1978b4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Americana (#0477b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1978b4 mixed with white
Darker: #1978b4 mixed with black
Calmer: #1978b4 with less saturation
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Questions about #1978b4
What color is #1978b4?
#1978b4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Americana. In RGB it is rgb(25, 120, 180), in HSL hsl(203.23, 75.61%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.048% 0.1244 243.149).
What colors go well with #1978b4?
The complementary color of #1978b4 is #a35f03. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00829a and #5b6aba. The triadic partners are #ab4f6a and #647d19.
Is white or black text more readable on #1978b4?
White text reads better on #1978b4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1978b4 a warm or cool color?
#1978b4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.124.