Cyan

The color #196EAB is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 25, 110, 171 and HSL values of 205°, 74%, 38%.

Color Values for #196EAB

Below are the different color format representations for #196EAB. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#196EAB
RGB:
rgb(25,110,171) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(205,74%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(85%, 36%, 0%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #196EAB

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #196EAB. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 9.8%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 67.1%

Contrast Analysis for #196EAB

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #196EAB

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #196EAB

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #196EAB

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #196EAB

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #196EAB

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #196EAB

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #196EAB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #196EAB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #196EAB lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #196EAB

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #196EAB. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #196EAB

Companies and brands that incorporate #196EAB in their visual identity.

#196EAB Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #196EAB. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #196EAB is a cyan with RGB values of 25, 110, 171 and HSL values of 205°, 74%, 38%.

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