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#1998d8 color: Boyzone

#1998d8 is rgb(25, 152, 216) in RGB and oklch(64.639% 0.13836 238.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

64.6%
0.138
238°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #1998d8

#1998d8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 238°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Boyzone (#2a96d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1998d8 mixed with white

  1. 1998d8
  2. 40a3dd
  3. 5aade1
  4. 71b8e5
  5. 87c2e9
  6. 9ccced
  7. b0d6f1
  8. c4e1f5
  9. d7ebf8
  10. ebf5fc

Darker: #1998d8 mixed with black

  1. 1998d8
  2. 1484bc
  3. 1070a0
  4. 0b5c85
  5. 074a6b
  6. 043853
  7. 02273b
  8. 011725
  9. 000811
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1998d8 with less saturation

  1. 1998d8
  2. 3398d1
  3. 4397ca
  4. 5096c2
  5. 5c95bb
  6. 6694b4
  7. 6f93ac
  8. 7792a5
  9. 7f919d
  10. 878f96

Questions about #1998d8

What color is #1998d8?

#1998d8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Boyzone. In RGB it is rgb(25, 152, 216), in HSL hsl(200.1, 79.25%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.639% 0.13836 238.444).

What colors go well with #1998d8?

The complementary color of #1998d8 is #cb7626. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3b8 and #6b89e2. The triadic partners are #cf668d and #869923.

Is white or black text more readable on #1998d8?

Black text reads better on #1998d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1998d8 a warm or cool color?

#1998d8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.138.