#1996e1 color: Atmosphere
#1996e1 is rgb(25, 150, 225) in RGB and oklch(64.662% 0.14962 242.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
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About #1996e1
#1996e1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Atmosphere (#0099dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #1996e1 mixed with white
Darker: #1996e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #1996e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #1996e1
What color is #1996e1?
#1996e1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Atmosphere. In RGB it is rgb(25, 150, 225), in HSL hsl(202.5, 80%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.662% 0.14962 242.951).
What colors go well with #1996e1?
The complementary color of #1996e1 is #cc7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2be and #7185e8. The triadic partners are #d66285 and #7d9c1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #1996e1?
Black text reads better on #1996e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1996e1 a warm or cool color?
#1996e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.15.