#1490BD Color

#1490BD is rgb(20, 144, 189) in RGB and hsl(196, 81%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#1490BD

HEX#1490BD

RGBrgb(20, 144, 189)

HSLhsl(196, 81%, 41%)

HSVhsv(196, 89%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.118 230.1)

CMYKcmyk(89%, 24%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #1490BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #1490BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#1490BD Complementary#BD4114 Analogous#14BD96 Analogous#143BBD Triadic#BD1490 Triadic#90BD14

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #1490BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#18ACE2 #39BBEA #5DC7EE #87D6F2 #ACE2F6 #D1EFFA

Shades

#117FA6 #0F698A #0C5873 #0A465C #073545 #04202A

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