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#1ca9ca color: Pacific Blue

#1ca9ca is rgb(28, 169, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.072% 0.11834 219.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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191°
100%

68.1%
0.118
219°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #1ca9ca

#1ca9ca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 219°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pacific Blue (#1ca9c9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1ca9ca mixed with white

  1. 1ca9ca
  2. 44b2d0
  3. 5fbbd5
  4. 76c3da
  5. 8ccce0
  6. a0d4e5
  7. b3ddea
  8. c6e6f0
  9. d9eef5
  10. ecf7fa

Darker: #1ca9ca mixed with black

  1. 1ca9ca
  2. 1792af
  3. 127c95
  4. 0d677c
  5. 085364
  6. 053f4d
  7. 022c37
  8. 011b22
  9. 000a0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1ca9ca with less saturation

  1. 1ca9ca
  2. 38a8c5
  3. 4aa6c0
  4. 58a5bb
  5. 64a3b7
  6. 6ea2b2
  7. 78a0ad
  8. 819ea8
  9. 899ca3
  10. 919a9d

Questions about #1ca9ca

What color is #1ca9ca?

#1ca9ca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pacific Blue. In RGB it is rgb(28, 169, 202), in HSL hsl(191.38, 75.65%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.072% 0.11834 219.247).

What colors go well with #1ca9ca?

The complementary color of #1ca9ca is #d67d60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afa8 and #5b9dde. The triadic partners are #c87ab0 and #ab9937.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ca9ca?

Black text reads better on #1ca9ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ca9ca a warm or cool color?

#1ca9ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.118.