Information about #188EFF color

#188EFF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #188EFF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 142, 255) — 9.4% red, 55.7% green, 100% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 91 / 44 / 0 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#188EFF is a maximally vivid azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dodger Blue (#1E90FF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Riobleu (#0B85FF) and Weebly Blue (#1F8EED).

In RGB terms — rgb(24, 142, 255) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #188EFF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #188EFF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#188EFF color variations

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

#188EFF 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 #188EFF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#188EFF
  • RGB24, 142, 255
  • CMYK91, 44, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(24, 142, 255)
  • HSL209°, 100%, 55%
  • HSL Precise209.351°, 100%, 54.706%
  • HSV209°, 91%, 100%
  • HSB209°, 91%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.557, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.557, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.557, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID188EFF
  • DECIMAL ID1609471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01