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#1ba1df color: Vanadyl Blue

#1ba1df is rgb(27, 161, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.143% 0.13885 236.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

67.1%
0.139
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #1ba1df

#1ba1df is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1ba1df mixed with white

  1. 1ba1df
  2. 43abe3
  3. 5db4e7
  4. 74beea
  5. 8ac7ee
  6. 9ed1f1
  7. b2daf4
  8. c5e3f7
  9. d9edfa
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #1ba1df mixed with black

  1. 1ba1df
  2. 168bc2
  3. 1176a5
  4. 0c628a
  5. 084e6f
  6. 053c56
  7. 022a3d
  8. 011927
  9. 000912
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1ba1df with less saturation

  1. 1ba1df
  2. 36a0d8
  3. 47a0d1
  4. 559fca
  5. 619ec2
  6. 6b9dbb
  7. 759cb4
  8. 7e9aac
  9. 8699a5
  10. 8e979d

Questions about #1ba1df

What color is #1ba1df?

#1ba1df is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(27, 161, 223), in HSL hsl(198.98, 78.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.143% 0.13885 236.172).

What colors go well with #1ba1df?

The complementary color of #1ba1df is #d57c34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acbe and #6e92eb. The triadic partners are #d76e98 and #92a029.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ba1df?

Black text reads better on #1ba1df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ba1df a warm or cool color?

#1ba1df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.139.