#1985c9 color: Water Blue
#1985c9 is rgb(25, 133, 201) in RGB and oklch(59.343% 0.13723 243.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1985c9
#1985c9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Blue (#0e87cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1985c9 mixed with white
Darker: #1985c9 mixed with black
Calmer: #1985c9 with less saturation
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Questions about #1985c9
What color is #1985c9?
#1985c9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Water Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 133, 201), in HSL hsl(203.18, 77.88%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.343% 0.13723 243.596).
What colors go well with #1985c9?
The complementary color of #1985c9 is #b66900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090ab and #6576cf. The triadic partners are #bf5675 and #6e8b19.
Is white or black text more readable on #1985c9?
White text reads better on #1985c9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1985c9 a warm or cool color?
#1985c9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.137.