#1960FA Color
#1960FA is rgb(25, 96, 250) in RGB, hsl(221, 96%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 62%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Sky Blue (#0066FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1960FArgb(25, 96, 250)hsl(221, 96%, 54%)hsv(221, 90%, 98%)cmyk(90%, 62%, 0%, 2%)oklch(55.1% 0.239 262.7)lab(44.80% 26.87 -83.98)lch(44.80% 88.18 287.74)What #1960FA 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 #1960FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1960FA Channel Values
How #1960FA 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 96 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 96% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 90% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.13:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1960FA 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 #1960FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1960FA; 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 #1960FA
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 #1960FA 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.
#1960FA#5858FA#475CFA#5151FA#4157FA#008282#0076BE#6E6E6EUsing #1960FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1960fa: #1960FA;background-color: #1960FA;colors: { 'color-1960fa': '#1960FA' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.376, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_1960fa">#1960FA</color>fill="#1960FA"More Blue Colors
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#1960FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1960FA?
#1960FA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(25, 96, 250) in RGB and hsl(221, 96%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Sky Blue (#0066FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #1960FA?
#1960FA is rgb(25, 96, 250) — red 25, green 96, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1960FA?
#1960FA converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 62%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1960FA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1960FA scores 5.13:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1960FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1960FA 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 19.67, which is visibly different.
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