#186EA0 Color

#186EA0 is rgb(24, 110, 160) in RGB and hsl(202, 74%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#186EA0

HEX#186EA0

RGBrgb(24, 110, 160)

HSLhsl(202, 74%, 36%)

HSVhsv(202, 85%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.11 240.7)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 31%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #186EA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #186EA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#186EA0 Complementary#A04A18 Analogous#18A08E Analogous#182AA0 Triadic#A0186E Triadic#6EA018

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #186EA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1E89C8 #33A1E1 #5BB3E6 #7EC4EC #A6D6F2 #CEE8F8

Shades

#155F8A #125278 #0F4362 #0C3750 #09283A #061B28

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