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#1bc6ff color: Shovel Knight

#1bc6ff is rgb(27, 198, 255) in RGB and oklch(77.32% 0.14747 228.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

77.3%
0.147
228°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #1bc6ff

#1bc6ff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 228°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shovel Knight (#37c4fa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1bc6ff mixed with white

  1. 1bc6ff
  2. 4accff
  3. 66d2ff
  4. 7ed8ff
  5. 93deff
  6. a6e4ff
  7. b9eaff
  8. cbefff
  9. ddf4ff
  10. eefaff

Darker: #1bc6ff mixed with black

  1. 1bc6ff
  2. 16acde
  3. 1192be
  4. 0c7a9e
  5. 086280
  6. 054b63
  7. 023548
  8. 01212e
  9. 000e16
  10. 000203

Calmer: #1bc6ff with less saturation

  1. 1bc6ff
  2. 40c5f8
  3. 56c4f1
  4. 67c2e9
  5. 76c1e2
  6. 82bfdb
  7. 8ebdd3
  8. 99bbcc
  9. a3b9c4
  10. acb7bd

Questions about #1bc6ff

What color is #1bc6ff?

#1bc6ff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Shovel Knight. In RGB it is rgb(27, 198, 255), in HSL hsl(195, 100%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.32% 0.14747 228.432).

What colors go well with #1bc6ff?

The complementary color of #1bc6ff is #ff965b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00d1d8 and #7db6ff. The triadic partners are #f98cc5 and #bebc39.

Is white or black text more readable on #1bc6ff?

Black text reads better on #1bc6ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1bc6ff a warm or cool color?

#1bc6ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.147.