#1b98ef color: Out of the Blue
#1b98ef is rgb(27, 152, 239) in RGB and oklch(65.943% 0.16339 246.447) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1b98ef
#1b98ef is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, 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: #1b98ef mixed with white
Darker: #1b98ef mixed with black
Calmer: #1b98ef with less saturation
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What color is #1b98ef?
#1b98ef is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Out of the Blue. In RGB it is rgb(27, 152, 239), in HSL hsl(204.62, 86.89%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.943% 0.16339 246.447).
What colors go well with #1b98ef?
The complementary color of #1b98ef is #d37900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5c8 and #7985f4. The triadic partners are #e16082 and #78a314.
Is white or black text more readable on #1b98ef?
Black text reads better on #1b98ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1b98ef a warm or cool color?
#1b98ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.163.