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#198ece color: Zürich Blue

#198ece is rgb(25, 142, 206) in RGB and oklch(61.745% 0.13532 240.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

61.7%
0.135
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #198ece

#198ece is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Zürich Blue (#248bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #198ece mixed with white

  1. 198ece
  2. 3e9ad4
  3. 58a5d9
  4. 6fb0de
  5. 84bce3
  6. 99c7e8
  7. aed2ed
  8. c2ddf2
  9. d6e9f6
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #198ece mixed with black

  1. 198ece
  2. 147bb3
  3. 106898
  4. 0b567f
  5. 074466
  6. 04344e
  7. 022438
  8. 011523
  9. 00070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #198ece with less saturation

  1. 198ece
  2. 308ec7
  3. 3f8dc0
  4. 4b8db9
  5. 568cb2
  6. 5f8baa
  7. 688aa3
  8. 70899c
  9. 778894
  10. 7e878d

Questions about #198ece

What color is #198ece?

#198ece is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Zürich Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 142, 206), in HSL hsl(201.22, 78.35%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.745% 0.13532 240.28).

What colors go well with #198ece?

The complementary color of #198ece is #bf6f1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099af and #667fd6. The triadic partners are #c55f82 and #7b911f.

Is white or black text more readable on #198ece?

White text reads better on #198ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #198ece a warm or cool color?

#198ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.135.