Information about #188EB9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#188EB9 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 142, 185) — 9.4% red, 55.7% green, 72.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 63 / 17 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#188EB9 presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one 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 a hair away from Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2). Slightly further away sit Blue Green (#0D98BA) and Freefall (#1D95C9).

The recipe behind #188EB9 is rgb(24, 142, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #188EB9: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #188EB9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#188EB9 color variations

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#188EB9 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #188EB9

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

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

#188EB9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#188EB9
  • RGB24, 142, 185
  • CMYK63, 17, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(24, 142, 185)
  • HSL196°, 77%, 41%
  • HSL Precise196.025°, 77.033%, 40.98%
  • HSV196°, 87%, 73%
  • HSB196°, 87%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.557, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.557, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.557, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID188EB9
  • DECIMAL ID1609401
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01