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#1990c2 color: Blue to the Bone

#1990c2 is rgb(25, 144, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.592% 0.12173 233.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

61.6%
0.122
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #1990c2

#1990c2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue to the Bone (#0190c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1990c2 mixed with white

  1. 1990c2
  2. 3e9bc9
  3. 58a6cf
  4. 6fb1d5
  5. 85bddc
  6. 9ac8e2
  7. aed3e8
  8. c2deee
  9. d7e9f4
  10. ebf4f9

Darker: #1990c2 mixed with black

  1. 1990c2
  2. 147da8
  3. 106a8f
  4. 0b5777
  5. 074560
  6. 043449
  7. 022434
  8. 011520
  9. 00070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1990c2 with less saturation

  1. 1990c2
  2. 308fbc
  3. 408fb6
  4. 4c8eb0
  5. 568daa
  6. 5f8ca4
  7. 688a9e
  8. 708998
  9. 778891
  10. 7e868b

Questions about #1990c2

What color is #1990c2?

#1990c2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue to the Bone. In RGB it is rgb(25, 144, 194), in HSL hsl(197.75, 77.17%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.592% 0.12173 233.296).

What colors go well with #1990c2?

The complementary color of #1990c2 is #bd6e37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099a6 and #5e83ce. The triadic partners are #bc648b and #858c27.

Is white or black text more readable on #1990c2?

White text reads better on #1990c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1990c2 a warm or cool color?

#1990c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.122.