#1aa4cd color: Charybdis
#1aa4cd is rgb(26, 164, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.97% 0.12188 224.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1aa4cd
#1aa4cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #1aa4cd mixed with white
Darker: #1aa4cd mixed with black
Calmer: #1aa4cd with less saturation
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Questions about #1aa4cd
What color is #1aa4cd?
#1aa4cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(26, 164, 205), in HSL hsl(193.74, 77.49%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.97% 0.12188 224.836).
What colors go well with #1aa4cd?
The complementary color of #1aa4cd is #d27b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acac and #5f97df. The triadic partners are #c975a6 and #a19932.
Is white or black text more readable on #1aa4cd?
Black text reads better on #1aa4cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1aa4cd a warm or cool color?
#1aa4cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.122.