#196AEB Color Information

Hex color code: #196AEB

#196AEB is a dynamic blue color. In RGB it is (25, 106, 235), and in HSL it is (217°, 84%, 51%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameRoyal Blue

HEX

#196AEB

RGB

25, 106, 235

HSL

217°, 84%, 51%

CMYK

89%, 55%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #196AEB;
background-color: #196AEB;
border-color: #196AEB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #196AEB;
border: 2px solid #196AEB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#196AEB]
text-[#196AEB]
border-[#196AEB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_196AEB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #196AEB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #196AEB; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #196AEB; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #196AEB; background-color: #196AEB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #196AEB20; border-left: 4px solid #196AEB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #196AEB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #196AEB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

25, 106, 235

Red: 25 / Green: 106 / Blue: 235

HSL

217°, 84%, 51%

Hue: 217° / Saturation: 84% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

89%, 55%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 89% / Magenta: 55% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #196AEB?

#196AEB is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EB9B19

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #196AEB to RGB:

rgb(25, 106, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #196AEB to HSL:

hsl(217, 84%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #196AEB to CMYK:

cmyk(89%, 55%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#196AEB is a striking blue color with RGB values of 25, 106, 235 and HSL of 217°, 84%, 51%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #196AEB is #EB9B19, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #19D3EB.

Use #196AEB in CSS: color: #196AEB or background-color: #196AEB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #196AEB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.30:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #196AEB?

#196AEB is a striking blue color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #196AEB?

#196AEB in RGB is (25, 106, 235) - 25 red, 106 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #196AEB in CSS?

Use #196AEB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #196AEB?

#EB9B19 (complementary), #19D3EB (analogous), and #0F4AA9 (lighter shade) work well with #196AEB.