Information about #188FB4 color

#188FB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#188FB4 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(24, 143, 180) — 9.4% red, 56.1% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 61 / 15 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #188FB4 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2). Slightly further away sit Blue Green (#0D98BA) and Pelorous (#2599B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(24, 143, 180) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #188FB4: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#188FB4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#188FB4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#188FB4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#13728F

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#0E566B

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#093947

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#041C23

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Black

#000000

#188FB4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#298DAC

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#3D8BA3

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#518898

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#67848D

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Grey

#808080

#188FB4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5B18B3

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#1D18B3

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#1851B3

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#188FB4

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#18B399

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#18B35B

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#18B31D

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#188FB4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#188FB4
#188FB4

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#B43D18
#B43D18

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#188FB4
#188FB4

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#B48A18
#B48A18

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#B41842
#B41842

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#1842B4
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#188FB4
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#18B48A
#18B48A

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#188FB4
#188FB4

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#B4188F
#B4188F

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#8FB418
#8FB418

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#188FB4
#188FB4

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#3D18B4
#3D18B4

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#B43D18
#B43D18

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#8FB418
#8FB418

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8A18B4
#8A18B4

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#B43D18
#B43D18

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#42B418
#42B418

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Nearest named colors to #188FB4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Strong Arctic Blue color link
Strong Arctic Blue

#0093A8

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

#188FB4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#188FB4
  • RGB24, 143, 180
  • CMYK61, 15, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(24, 143, 180)
  • HSL194°, 76%, 40%
  • HSL Precise194.231°, 76.471%, 40%
  • HSV194°, 87%, 71%
  • HSB194°, 87%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.561, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.561, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.561, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID188FB4
  • DECIMAL ID1609652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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