#1a85ca color: Water Blue
#1a85ca is rgb(26, 133, 202) in RGB and oklch(59.416% 0.13819 244.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1a85ca
#1a85ca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Blue (#0e87cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #1a85ca mixed with white
Darker: #1a85ca mixed with black
Calmer: #1a85ca with less saturation
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Questions about #1a85ca
What color is #1a85ca?
#1a85ca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Water Blue. In RGB it is rgb(26, 133, 202), in HSL hsl(203.52, 77.19%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.416% 0.13819 244.061).
What colors go well with #1a85ca?
The complementary color of #1a85ca is #b66900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0090ab and #6676d0. The triadic partners are #c05675 and #6d8b19.
Is white or black text more readable on #1a85ca?
White text reads better on #1a85ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1a85ca a warm or cool color?
#1a85ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.138.