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#1bb2e6 color: Blue Atoll

#1bb2e6 is rgb(27, 178, 230) in RGB and oklch(71.486% 0.1359 228.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

71.5%
0.136
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #1bb2e6

#1bb2e6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, 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: #1bb2e6 mixed with white

  1. 1bb2e6
  2. 46bae9
  3. 61c2ec
  4. 79caef
  5. 8ed2f1
  6. a2d9f4
  7. b5e1f6
  8. c8e9f9
  9. daf0fb
  10. edf8fd

Darker: #1bb2e6 mixed with black

  1. 1bb2e6
  2. 169ac8
  3. 1183ab
  4. 0c6d8e
  5. 085773
  6. 054359
  7. 022f40
  8. 011d28
  9. 000c13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1bb2e6 with less saturation

  1. 1bb2e6
  2. 3bb1df
  3. 4eb0d9
  4. 5dafd2
  5. 6aadcc
  6. 75acc5
  7. 80aabe
  8. 89a8b8
  9. 92a7b1
  10. 9ba5aa

Questions about #1bb2e6

What color is #1bb2e6?

#1bb2e6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(27, 178, 230), in HSL hsl(195.37, 80.24%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.486% 0.1359 228.808).

What colors go well with #1bb2e6?

The complementary color of #1bb2e6 is #e68751. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcc3 and #6da3f7. The triadic partners are #e17db1 and #aaa933.

Is white or black text more readable on #1bb2e6?

Black text reads better on #1bb2e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1bb2e6 a warm or cool color?

#1bb2e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.136.