#196E8A
Blue
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About #196E8A Blue
#196E8A is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 25 red, 110 green, and 138 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 195°, 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 #196E8A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
195°
Hue
69%
Saturation
32%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #196E8A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #196E8A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#196E8A on White
Contrast Ratio5.77:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#196E8A on Black
Contrast Ratio3.64:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #196E8A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #196E8A |
| RGB | rgb(25, 110, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 69%, 32%) |
| RGB Decimal | 25, 110, 138 |
| RGB Percent | 9.8%, 43.1%, 54.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 82%, 20%, 0%, 46% |
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