#1a99ec color: Out of the Blue
#1a99ec is rgb(26, 153, 236) in RGB and oklch(65.984% 0.1592 245.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #1a99ec
#1a99ec is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Out of the Blue (#1199ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #1a99ec mixed with white
Darker: #1a99ec mixed with black
Calmer: #1a99ec with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #1a99ec
Questions about #1a99ec
What color is #1a99ec?
#1a99ec is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(26, 153, 236), in HSL hsl(203.71, 84.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.984% 0.1592 245.065).
What colors go well with #1a99ec?
The complementary color of #1a99ec is #d37900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6c6 and #7787f2. The triadic partners are #df6285 and #7ca217.
Is white or black text more readable on #1a99ec?
Black text reads better on #1a99ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1a99ec a warm or cool color?
#1a99ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.159.