#1badcb color: Ball Blue
#1badcb is rgb(27, 173, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.077% 0.11872 216.742) 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%
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About #1badcb
#1badcb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ball Blue (#21abcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #1badcb mixed with white
Darker: #1badcb mixed with black
Calmer: #1badcb with less saturation
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Questions about #1badcb
What color is #1badcb?
#1badcb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(27, 173, 203), in HSL hsl(190.23, 76.52%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.077% 0.11872 216.742).
What colors go well with #1badcb?
The complementary color of #1badcb is #da8066. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #10b3a7 and #59a2e1. The triadic partners are #ca7eb7 and #b19b39.
Is white or black text more readable on #1badcb?
Black text reads better on #1badcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1badcb a warm or cool color?
#1badcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.119.