#199dad color: Lake Blue
#199dad is rgb(25, 157, 173) in RGB and oklch(63.846% 0.10535 208.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #199dad
#199dad is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Blue (#009eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #199dad mixed with white
Darker: #199dad mixed with black
Calmer: #199dad with less saturation
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Questions about #199dad
What color is #199dad?
#199dad is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(25, 157, 173), in HSL hsl(186.49, 74.75%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.846% 0.10535 208.066).
What colors go well with #199dad?
The complementary color of #199dad is #c37267. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ca08c and #4594c4. The triadic partners are #ae74ac and #a68837.
Is white or black text more readable on #199dad?
Black text reads better on #199dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #199dad a warm or cool color?
#199dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.105.