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#1986d8 color: Blue Cola

#1986d8 is rgb(25, 134, 216) in RGB and oklch(60.458% 0.15393 247.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

60.5%
0.154
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #1986d8

#1986d8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #1986d8 mixed with white

  1. 1986d8
  2. 3c93dd
  3. 569fe2
  4. 6dabe6
  5. 82b7ea
  6. 97c3ee
  7. accff2
  8. c1dbf6
  9. d5e7f9
  10. eaf3fc

Darker: #1986d8 mixed with black

  1. 1986d8
  2. 1474bc
  3. 1062a0
  4. 0b5185
  5. 07406b
  6. 043053
  7. 02213b
  8. 011325
  9. 000611
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1986d8 with less saturation

  1. 1986d8
  2. 2e86d0
  3. 3d86c7
  4. 4886bf
  5. 5386b6
  6. 5c86ae
  7. 6485a5
  8. 6c849c
  9. 738494
  10. 7b838b

Questions about #1986d8

What color is #1986d8?

#1986d8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(25, 134, 216), in HSL hsl(205.76, 79.25%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.458% 0.15393 247.966).

What colors go well with #1986d8?

The complementary color of #1986d8 is #bb6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093b4 and #6e75db. The triadic partners are #cb5370 and #66920d.

Is white or black text more readable on #1986d8?

White text reads better on #1986d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1986d8 a warm or cool color?

#1986d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.154.