#1996cc color: Astrolabe Reef
#1996cc is rgb(25, 150, 204) in RGB and oklch(63.542% 0.1277 234.247) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1996cc
#1996cc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef (#2d96ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1996cc mixed with white
Darker: #1996cc mixed with black
Calmer: #1996cc with less saturation
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Questions about #1996cc
What color is #1996cc?
#1996cc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Astrolabe Reef. In RGB it is rgb(25, 150, 204), in HSL hsl(198.1, 78.17%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.542% 0.1277 234.247).
What colors go well with #1996cc?
The complementary color of #1996cc is #c57336. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0ae and #6388d8. The triadic partners are #c56790 and #8a9327.
Is white or black text more readable on #1996cc?
White text reads better on #1996cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1996cc a warm or cool color?
#1996cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.128.