HEX 196CEF - #196CEF, RGB(25,108,239) Color
| Color Name: | Bluetiful* |
| Hex Color Code: | #196CEF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(25, 108, 239) |
| CMYK Values*: | 89.5%, 54.8%, 0.0%, 6.3% |
What color is 196CEF?
The RGB color code for color number #196CEF is RGB(25, 108, 239). In the RGB color model, #196CEF has a red value of 25, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 89.5% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 87.0 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #196CEF has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 89.5 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.
Color 196CEF is cool or warm?
Color 196CEF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #196CEF? (For interior and product design)
196CEF has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#196CEF
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #196CEF with dark and light Color
Is #196CEF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 196CEF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #196CEF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(25, 108, 239)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
89.54%
Magenta
54.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%
HSL
HSL(216.73deg, 87.0 %, 51.8 %)
Hue
216.73°
Saturation
86.99 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.
RYB
RYB(13, 20, 161)
Red
13 (5.3%)
Yellow
20 (7.8%)
Blue
161 (63.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
216.73°
Saturation
89.54 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.
HWB
H: 216.73°
W: 9.80 %
B: 6.27 %
XYZ
X : 21.34
Y : 17.16
Z : 83.85
YXY
Y1 : 17.16
X : 0.17
Y2 : 0.14
CMY
C : 90.20%
M : 57.65%
Y : 6.27%
LRV
~ 17.2 %
Munsell Color System
3.5PB 4.7/18.8
CIE-Lab
L : 48.47
A : 26.04
B : -72.17
CIE-Lch
L : 48.47
C : 76.73
H : 289.84
CIE-Luv
L : 48.47
U : -23.23
V : -111.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.43
A : 19.46
B : -91
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #196CEF
Here are the colors similar to 196CEF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone TPX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 196CEF.
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Paint color for Hex #196CEF
Here are the paint colors similar to 196CEF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 196CEF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #196CEF to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 196CEF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #196CEF to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#196CEF color palettes and scheme combination
072D68
0B4197
0E56C7
196CEF
498AF2
78A9F6
A8C7F9
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
19EF9C
19D7EF
196CEF
3119EF
9C19EF
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
196CEF
EF196C
6CEF19
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
196CEF
EF19D7
EF9C19
19EF31
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
196CEF
307AF0
4789F2
5E98F3
75A6F5
8CB5F7
A3C4F8
BAD2FA
D1E1FB
E8F0FD
FFFFFF
196CEF
1661D7
1456BF
114BA7
0F408F
0C3677
092B5F
072047
05152F
020A17
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
196CEF
Bluetiful*
EF9C19
Gamboge*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #196CEF?
Color that best contrast with #196CEF is #EF9C19,
color name is Gamboge*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #196CEF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #196CEF is #EF9C19, color name is Gamboge*.
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