Information about #196DB8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#196DB8 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(25, 109, 184) — 9.8% red, 42.7% green, 72.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 29 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#196DB8 is a vivid, lively azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Green Blue (#1164B4). Slightly further away sit Denim (#1560BD) and Mid Blue (#276AB3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(25, 109, 184)), which gives #196DB8 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #196DB8: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #196DB8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#196DB8 color variations

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

#196DB8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#196DB8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#145793

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#0F416E

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Black

#000000

#196DB8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#196DB8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#19ADB8

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#196DB8 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
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#B86319
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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
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#B8B319
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#B8191E
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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
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#19B8B3
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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
#196DB8
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#B8196E
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#6EB819
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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
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#6319B8
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#B86319
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#6EB819
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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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#B319B8
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#B86319
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#1EB819
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Nearest named colors to #196DB8

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

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

#196DB8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#196DB8
  • RGB25, 109, 184
  • CMYK62, 29, 0, 28
  • HSL208°, 76%, 41%
  • HSL Precise208.302°, 76.077%, 40.98%
  • HSV208°, 86%, 72%
  • HSB208°, 86%, 72%
  • HEX ID196DB8
  • DECIMAL ID1666488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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