#1496E1 Color
#1496E1 is rgb(20, 150, 225) in RGB and hsl(202, 84%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#1496E1
HEX
#1496E1RGB
rgb(20, 150, 225)HSL
hsl(202, 84%, 48%)HSV
hsv(202, 91%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(64.6% 0.15 242.6)CMYK
cmyk(91%, 33%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #1496E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #1496E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #1496E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.