#1a98ef color: Out of the Blue
#1a98ef is rgb(26, 152, 239) in RGB and oklch(65.93% 0.16355 246.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1a98ef
#1a98ef is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #1a98ef mixed with white
Darker: #1a98ef mixed with black
Calmer: #1a98ef with less saturation
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What color is #1a98ef?
#1a98ef is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(26, 152, 239), in HSL hsl(204.51, 86.94%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.93% 0.16355 246.376).
What colors go well with #1a98ef?
The complementary color of #1a98ef is #d37900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c8 and #7985f4. The triadic partners are #e16082 and #78a313.
Is white or black text more readable on #1a98ef?
Black text reads better on #1a98ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1a98ef a warm or cool color?
#1a98ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.164.