#1c99be color: Butterfly Blue
#1c99be is rgb(28, 153, 190) in RGB and oklch(63.63% 0.11375 224.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1c99be
#1c99be is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Blue (#2099bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #1c99be mixed with white
Darker: #1c99be mixed with black
Calmer: #1c99be with less saturation
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What color is #1c99be?
#1c99be is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Butterfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(28, 153, 190), in HSL hsl(193.7, 74.31%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.63% 0.11375 224.186).
What colors go well with #1c99be?
The complementary color of #1c99be is #c4734f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a09f and #588ecf. The triadic partners are #bb6e9c and #968e30.
Is white or black text more readable on #1c99be?
White text reads better on #1c99be: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1c99be a warm or cool color?
#1c99be is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.114.