#197e8b color: Metallic Seaweed
#197e8b is rgb(25, 126, 139) in RGB and oklch(54.511% 0.08773 208.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 45%
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About #197e8b
#197e8b is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0a7e8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #197e8b mixed with white
Darker: #197e8b mixed with black
Calmer: #197e8b with less saturation
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Questions about #197e8b
What color is #197e8b?
#197e8b is bright cyan. The closest named color is Metallic Seaweed. In RGB it is rgb(25, 126, 139), in HSL hsl(186.84, 69.51%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.511% 0.08773 208.316).
What colors go well with #197e8b?
The complementary color of #197e8b is #9d5b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #268170 and #39779d. The triadic partners are #8c5d8a and #856d2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #197e8b?
White text reads better on #197e8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #197e8b a warm or cool color?
#197e8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.088.