#1b97b3 color: Pelorus
#1b97b3 is rgb(27, 151, 179) in RGB and oklch(62.627% 0.10715 218.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #1b97b3
#1b97b3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1b97b3 mixed with white
Darker: #1b97b3 mixed with black
Calmer: #1b97b3 with less saturation
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Questions about #1b97b3
What color is #1b97b3?
#1b97b3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(27, 151, 179), in HSL hsl(191.05, 73.79%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.627% 0.10715 218.149).
What colors go well with #1b97b3?
The complementary color of #1b97b3 is #bf7057. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c9c94 and #508dc6. The triadic partners are #b26e9e and #998832.
Is white or black text more readable on #1b97b3?
White text reads better on #1b97b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1b97b3 a warm or cool color?
#1b97b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.107.