#1c8caa color: Mediterranean Sea
#1c8caa is rgb(28, 140, 170) in RGB and oklch(59.496% 0.10284 221.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1c8caa
#1c8caa is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1c8caa mixed with white
Darker: #1c8caa mixed with black
Calmer: #1c8caa with less saturation
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Questions about #1c8caa
What color is #1c8caa?
#1c8caa is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(28, 140, 170), in HSL hsl(192.68, 71.72%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.496% 0.10284 221.427).
What colors go well with #1c8caa?
The complementary color of #1c8caa is #b2694d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00928e and #4e82ba. The triadic partners are #a86590 and #8c802e.
Is white or black text more readable on #1c8caa?
White text reads better on #1c8caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1c8caa a warm or cool color?
#1c8caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.103.