#196A8A
Blue
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About #196A8A Blue
#196A8A is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 25 red, 106 green, and 138 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 197°, saturation of 69%, and lightness of 32%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #196A8A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
197°
Hue
69%
Saturation
32%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #196A8A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #196A8A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#196A8A on White
Contrast Ratio6.05:1
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Aa#196A8A on Black
Contrast Ratio3.47:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #196A8A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #196A8A |
| RGB | rgb(25, 106, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 69%, 32%) |
| RGB Decimal | 25, 106, 138 |
| RGB Percent | 9.8%, 41.6%, 54.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 82%, 23%, 0%, 46% |
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