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#1998c3 color: Atomic Blue

#1998c3 is rgb(25, 152, 195) in RGB and oklch(63.58% 0.11865 227.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

63.6%
0.119
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #1998c3

#1998c3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, 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: #1998c3 mixed with white

  1. 1998c3
  2. 40a2c9
  3. 5aadd0
  4. 71b7d6
  5. 87c1dc
  6. 9bcce2
  7. b0d6e8
  8. c4e0ee
  9. d7ebf4
  10. ebf5f9

Darker: #1998c3 mixed with black

  1. 1998c3
  2. 1484a9
  3. 107090
  4. 0b5c78
  5. 074a60
  6. 04384a
  7. 022734
  8. 011720
  9. 00080e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1998c3 with less saturation

  1. 1998c3
  2. 3297be
  3. 4296b8
  4. 4f95b3
  5. 5a94ad
  6. 6492a7
  7. 6d91a2
  8. 75909c
  9. 7d8e96
  10. 848c91

Questions about #1998c3

What color is #1998c3?

#1998c3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Atomic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 152, 195), in HSL hsl(195.18, 77.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.58% 0.11865 227.889).

What colors go well with #1998c3?

The complementary color of #1998c3 is #c47347. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0a5 and #5c8cd2. The triadic partners are #bf6b98 and #92902d.

Is white or black text more readable on #1998c3?

White text reads better on #1998c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1998c3 a warm or cool color?

#1998c3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.119.