#1bb9dc color: Maldives
#1bb9dc is rgb(27, 185, 220) in RGB and oklch(72.701% 0.12697 218.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1bb9dc
#1bb9dc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #1bb9dc mixed with white
Darker: #1bb9dc mixed with black
Calmer: #1bb9dc with less saturation
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Questions about #1bb9dc
What color is #1bb9dc?
#1bb9dc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(27, 185, 220), in HSL hsl(190.88, 78.14%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.701% 0.12697 218.515).
What colors go well with #1bb9dc?
The complementary color of #1bb9dc is #ea896a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0b6 and #62adf3. The triadic partners are #da86c2 and #bba73c.
Is white or black text more readable on #1bb9dc?
Black text reads better on #1bb9dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1bb9dc a warm or cool color?
#1bb9dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.127.