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#198fec color: Bleu de France

#198fec is rgb(25, 143, 236) in RGB and oklch(63.713% 0.16891 249.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63.7%
0.169
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #198fec

#198fec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #198fec mixed with white

  1. 198fec
  2. 3e9bef
  3. 58a7f2
  4. 6fb2f4
  5. 84bdf7
  6. 99c9f9
  7. aed4fa
  8. c2dffc
  9. d6e9fd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #198fec mixed with black

  1. 198fec
  2. 147ccd
  3. 1069af
  4. 0b5792
  5. 074576
  6. 04345b
  7. 022442
  8. 011529
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #198fec with less saturation

  1. 198fec
  2. 318fe3
  3. 4190d9
  4. 4d90d0
  5. 5890c6
  6. 628fbd
  7. 6b8fb3
  8. 748ea9
  9. 7c8d9f
  10. 848c95

Questions about #198fec

What color is #198fec?

#198fec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(25, 143, 236), in HSL hsl(206.45, 84.74%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.713% 0.16891 249.302).

What colors go well with #198fec?

The complementary color of #198fec is #c77500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc3 and #787bee. The triadic partners are #dd5675 and #6a9e03.

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

White text reads better on #198fec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #198fec a warm or cool color?

#198fec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.169.