#198bbc color: Hawaiian Surf
#198bbc is rgb(25, 139, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.075% 0.11893 233.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #198bbc
#198bbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hawaiian Surf (#008dbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #198bbc mixed with white
Darker: #198bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #198bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #198bbc
What color is #198bbc?
#198bbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hawaiian Surf. In RGB it is rgb(25, 139, 188), in HSL hsl(198.04, 76.53%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.075% 0.11893 233.722).
What colors go well with #198bbc?
The complementary color of #198bbc is #b66a34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a1 and #5b7ec7. The triadic partners are #b66086 and #808826.
Is white or black text more readable on #198bbc?
White text reads better on #198bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #198bbc a warm or cool color?
#198bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.119.