#1a6bab color: Bowen Blue
#1a6bab is rgb(26, 107, 171) in RGB and oklch(51.416% 0.12552 247.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1a6bab
#1a6bab is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #1a6bab mixed with white
Darker: #1a6bab mixed with black
Calmer: #1a6bab with less saturation
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Questions about #1a6bab
What color is #1a6bab?
#1a6bab is bright blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(26, 107, 171), in HSL hsl(206.48, 73.6%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.416% 0.12552 247.921).
What colors go well with #1a6bab?
The complementary color of #1a6bab is #955600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007592 and #585dae. The triadic partners are #a14359 and #527413.
Is white or black text more readable on #1a6bab?
White text reads better on #1a6bab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1a6bab a warm or cool color?
#1a6bab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.126.