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#1ba5ce color: Sardinia Beaches

#1ba5ce is rgb(27, 165, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.27% 0.1221 224.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

67.3%
0.122
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #1ba5ce

#1ba5ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sardinia Beaches (#28a4cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1ba5ce mixed with white

  1. 1ba5ce
  2. 43aed3
  3. 5eb7d8
  4. 75c0dd
  5. 8acae3
  6. 9fd3e7
  7. b2dbec
  8. c6e4f1
  9. d9edf6
  10. ecf6fa

Darker: #1ba5ce mixed with black

  1. 1ba5ce
  2. 168fb3
  3. 117998
  4. 0c657f
  5. 085166
  6. 053d4e
  7. 022b38
  8. 011a23
  9. 000a0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1ba5ce with less saturation

  1. 1ba5ce
  2. 37a4c9
  3. 48a3c3
  4. 56a1be
  5. 62a0b8
  6. 6c9fb2
  7. 769dad
  8. 7f9ba7
  9. 879aa1
  10. 8e989c

Questions about #1ba5ce

What color is #1ba5ce?

#1ba5ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sardinia Beaches. In RGB it is rgb(27, 165, 206), in HSL hsl(193.74, 76.82%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.27% 0.1221 224.744).

What colors go well with #1ba5ce?

The complementary color of #1ba5ce is #d37c54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adad and #6098e0. The triadic partners are #ca76a8 and #a29a33.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ba5ce?

Black text reads better on #1ba5ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ba5ce a warm or cool color?

#1ba5ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.122.