#195ECC Color
#195ECC is rgb(25, 94, 204) in RGB, hsl(217, 78%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 54%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire (#0F52BA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#195ECCrgb(25, 94, 204)hsl(217, 78%, 45%)hsv(217, 88%, 80%)cmyk(88%, 54%, 0%, 20%)oklch(50.8% 0.184 260)lab(41.06% 12.88 -64.08)lch(41.06% 65.36 281.36)What #195ECC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #195ECC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#195ECC Channel Values
How #195ECC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 25 · G 94 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 78% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 88% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #195ECC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #195ECC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #195ECC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #195ECC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #195ECC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#195ECC#5757CC#465ACC#4F4FCC#4055CC#007474#006C9F#636363Using #195ECC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-195ecc: #195ECC;background-color: #195ECC;colors: { 'color-195ecc': '#195ECC' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.369, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_195ecc">#195ECC</color>fill="#195ECC"More Blue Colors
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#195ECC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #195ECC?
#195ECC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(25, 94, 204) in RGB and hsl(217, 78%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire (#0F52BA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.
What is the RGB value of #195ECC?
#195ECC is rgb(25, 94, 204) — red 25, green 94, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #195ECC?
#195ECC converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 54%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #195ECC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #195ECC scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #195ECC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #195ECC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 7.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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