# #1978cd color: Blue-Eyed Boy

#1978cd is rgb(25, 120, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.576% 0.15485 251.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/1978cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #1978cd |
| RGB | rgb(25, 120, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(208.33, 78.26%, 45.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(208.33 87.8% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(208.33 9.8% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(88% 41% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(48.74 -2.06 -52.31) |
| LCH | lch(48.74 52.35 267.75) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.576% -0.04959 -0.1467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.576% 0.15485 251.322) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.22473 0.46363 0.77948) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.28074 0.40925 0.74988) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.2792 0.46748 0.78857) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.35238 0.38833 0.71785) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00972 0.18782 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.18135 0.18046 0.60287) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.16393 0.17382 0.45432) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.471, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.098, green: 0.471, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF1978CD) |
| Android XML | #1978CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue-Eyed Boy
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.56:1
- Contrast with black: 4.61:1

## Tints

#1978cd, #3986d3, #5294d9, #69a1de, #7eafe4, #94bce9, #a9caee, #bed7f2, #d4e4f7, #e9f2fb

## Shades

#1978cd, #1467b2, #105798, #0b487e, #073966, #042a4e, #021d38, #011023, #00050f, #000102

## Tones

#1978cd, #2b79c5, #3779bc, #4279b4, #4b79ab, #5379a3, #5b799a, #627891, #697888, #70777f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #1978cd, #a86400
- Split: #1978cd, #be4f1f, #887700
- Analogous: #1978cd, #0085aa, #6967ce
- Triadic: #1978cd, #bf465f, #538701
- Tetradic: #1978cd, #9357b8, #a86400, #538701
- Square: #1978cd, #b04b90, #a86400, #009059
- Monochromatic: #1978cd, #003275, #0053a5, #469ef6, #82c5ff

## Questions about #1978cd

### What color is #1978cd?

#1978cd is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue-Eyed Boy. In RGB it is rgb(25, 120, 205), in HSL hsl(208.33, 78.26%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.576% 0.15485 251.322).

### What colors go well with #1978cd?

The complementary color of #1978cd is #a86400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0085aa and #6967ce. The triadic partners are #bf465f and #538701.

### Is white or black text more readable on #1978cd?

White text reads better on #1978cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #1978cd a warm or cool color?

#1978cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.155.