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#1987b8 color: Mermaid Dreams

#1987b8 is rgb(25, 135, 184) in RGB and oklch(58.896% 0.11746 234.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

58.9%
0.117
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #1987b8

#1987b8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mermaid Dreams (#0088bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1987b8 mixed with white

  1. 1987b8
  2. 3d93bf
  3. 569fc7
  4. 6dabce
  5. 82b7d5
  6. 97c3dd
  7. accfe4
  8. c1dbeb
  9. d6e7f1
  10. eaf3f8

Darker: #1987b8 mixed with black

  1. 1987b8
  2. 1475a0
  3. 106388
  4. 0b5171
  5. 07415b
  6. 043145
  7. 022131
  8. 01131e
  9. 00060c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1987b8 with less saturation

  1. 1987b8
  2. 2e86b2
  3. 3c86ac
  4. 4785a7
  5. 5184a1
  6. 5a839b
  7. 628295
  8. 69818f
  9. 708089
  10. 777e83

Questions about #1987b8

What color is #1987b8?

#1987b8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mermaid Dreams. In RGB it is rgb(25, 135, 184), in HSL hsl(198.49, 76.08%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.896% 0.11746 234.527).

What colors go well with #1987b8?

The complementary color of #1987b8 is #b26831. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00909d and #5a7ac3. The triadic partners are #b25d81 and #7c8424.

Is white or black text more readable on #1987b8?

White text reads better on #1987b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1987b8 a warm or cool color?

#1987b8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.117.