#1aadcd color: Ball Blue
#1aadcd is rgb(26, 173, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.151% 0.12002 218.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1aadcd
#1aadcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ball Blue (#21abcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #1aadcd mixed with white
Darker: #1aadcd mixed with black
Calmer: #1aadcd with less saturation
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Questions about #1aadcd
What color is #1aadcd?
#1aadcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(26, 173, 205), in HSL hsl(190.73, 77.49%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.151% 0.12002 218.006).
What colors go well with #1aadcd?
The complementary color of #1aadcd is #db8064. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #02b3aa and #5ba1e2. The triadic partners are #cc7eb6 and #b09c38.
Is white or black text more readable on #1aadcd?
Black text reads better on #1aadcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1aadcd a warm or cool color?
#1aadcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.12.