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#1997c2 color: Atomic Blue

#1997c2 is rgb(25, 151, 194) in RGB and oklch(63.289% 0.11824 228.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

63.3%
0.118
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #1997c2

#1997c2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Atomic Blue (#0097c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1997c2 mixed with white

  1. 1997c2
  2. 40a2c8
  3. 5aaccf
  4. 71b6d5
  5. 87c1db
  6. 9bcbe1
  7. afd6e7
  8. c3e0ed
  9. d7eaf3
  10. ebf5f9

Darker: #1997c2 mixed with black

  1. 1997c2
  2. 1483a8
  3. 106f8f
  4. 0b5c77
  5. 074960
  6. 043749
  7. 022634
  8. 011720
  9. 00080e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1997c2 with less saturation

  1. 1997c2
  2. 3296bd
  3. 4295b7
  4. 4f94b2
  5. 5a93ac
  6. 6392a6
  7. 6c90a1
  8. 748f9b
  9. 7c8d95
  10. 838c90

Questions about #1997c2

What color is #1997c2?

#1997c2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Atomic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 151, 194), in HSL hsl(195.27, 77.17%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.289% 0.11824 228.06).

What colors go well with #1997c2?

The complementary color of #1997c2 is #c37246. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fa4 and #5b8bd1. The triadic partners are #be6b96 and #918f2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #1997c2?

White text reads better on #1997c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1997c2 a warm or cool color?

#1997c2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.118.