Information about #198CBD color
Basic facts about this digital color
#198CBD presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Freefall (#1D95C9) and Blue Green (#0D98BA).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(25, 140, 189)), which gives #198CBD its character. If you plan to put text on a #198CBD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #198CBD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#198CBD color variations
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#198CBD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#198CBD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#198CBD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#198CBD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#198CBD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #198CBD color
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Nearest named colors to #198CBD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#188BC2
#1D95C9
#0D98BA
#0E87CC
#2599B2
#2496CD
#107AB0
#2596D1
#3090C7
#0892D0
#0481C9
#2976BB
#198CBD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#198CBD
- RGB25, 140, 189
- CMYK64, 19, 0, 26
- CSSrgb(25, 140, 189)
- HSL198°, 77%, 42%
- HSL Precise197.927°, 76.636%, 41.961%
- HSV198°, 87%, 74%
- HSB198°, 87%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
- GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.549, 0.741)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.549, 0.741, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.549, 0.741)
- Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID198CBD
- DECIMAL ID1674429
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
