#1996C8 Color

#1996C8 is rgb(25, 150, 200) in RGB and hsl(197, 78%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#1996C8

HEX#1996C8

RGBrgb(25, 150, 200)

HSLhsl(197, 78%, 44%)

HSVhsv(197, 88%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.124 232.2)

CMYKcmyk(88%, 25%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #1996C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #1996C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#1996C8 Complementary#C84A19 Analogous#19C8A2 Analogous#193FC8 Triadic#C81996 Triadic#96C819

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #1996C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#25AEE4 #45BAE8 #69C7EC #8ED5F1 #B2E2F5 #D2EEF9

Shades

#1582AC #137196 #0F5C7B #0C485F #083344 #06222D

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