#1ca8eb color: Vivid Cerulean
#1ca8eb is rgb(28, 168, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.403% 0.14587 237.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1ca8eb
#1ca8eb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #1ca8eb mixed with white
Darker: #1ca8eb mixed with black
Calmer: #1ca8eb with less saturation
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What color is #1ca8eb?
#1ca8eb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(28, 168, 235), in HSL hsl(199.42, 83.81%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.403% 0.14587 237.159).
What colors go well with #1ca8eb?
The complementary color of #1ca8eb is #df8232. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3c8 and #7498f7. The triadic partners are #e2729e and #97a829.
Is white or black text more readable on #1ca8eb?
Black text reads better on #1ca8eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1ca8eb a warm or cool color?
#1ca8eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.146.