#199cc8 color: Blue Ocean
#199cc8 is rgb(25, 156, 200) in RGB and oklch(64.789% 0.12109 227.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #199cc8
#199cc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ocean (#009dc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #199cc8 mixed with white
Darker: #199cc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #199cc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #199cc8
What color is #199cc8?
#199cc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(25, 156, 200), in HSL hsl(195.09, 77.78%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.789% 0.12109 227.806).
What colors go well with #199cc8?
The complementary color of #199cc8 is #ca7649. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4a9 and #5e8fd7. The triadic partners are #c46e9c and #96932e.
Is white or black text more readable on #199cc8?
Black text reads better on #199cc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #199cc8 a warm or cool color?
#199cc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.121.