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#1bb2e5 color: Blue Atoll

#1bb2e5 is rgb(27, 178, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.439% 0.13509 228.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

71.4%
0.135
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #1bb2e5

#1bb2e5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Atoll (#00b3e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1bb2e5 mixed with white

  1. 1bb2e5
  2. 46bae8
  3. 61c2eb
  4. 79caee
  5. 8ed2f1
  6. a2d9f3
  7. b5e1f6
  8. c8e9f8
  9. daf0fb
  10. edf8fd

Darker: #1bb2e5 mixed with black

  1. 1bb2e5
  2. 169ac7
  3. 1183aa
  4. 0c6d8e
  5. 085772
  6. 054358
  7. 022f3f
  8. 011d28
  9. 000c12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1bb2e5 with less saturation

  1. 1bb2e5
  2. 3bb1df
  3. 4eb0d8
  4. 5daed2
  5. 6aadcb
  6. 75acc4
  7. 80aabe
  8. 89a8b7
  9. 92a7b0
  10. 9ba5aa

Questions about #1bb2e5

What color is #1bb2e5?

#1bb2e5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(27, 178, 229), in HSL hsl(195.15, 79.53%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.439% 0.13509 228.306).

What colors go well with #1bb2e5?

The complementary color of #1bb2e5 is #e68752. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcc2 and #6ca3f6. The triadic partners are #e07eb1 and #aba934.

Is white or black text more readable on #1bb2e5?

Black text reads better on #1bb2e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1bb2e5 a warm or cool color?

#1bb2e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.135.