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#1ca9fd color: Protoss Pylon

#1ca9fd is rgb(28, 169, 253) in RGB and oklch(70.587% 0.16391 242.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

70.6%
0.164
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #1ca9fd

#1ca9fd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protoss Pylon (#00aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1ca9fd mixed with white

  1. 1ca9fd
  2. 45b2fe
  3. 5fbbff
  4. 76c4ff
  5. 8ccdff
  6. a0d6ff
  7. b3deff
  8. c7e7ff
  9. daefff
  10. ecf7ff

Darker: #1ca9fd mixed with black

  1. 1ca9fd
  2. 1792dc
  3. 127cbc
  4. 0d679d
  5. 08537f
  6. 053f62
  7. 022c47
  8. 011b2d
  9. 000a16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1ca9fd with less saturation

  1. 1ca9fd
  2. 39a9f4
  3. 4ca8eb
  4. 5aa8e2
  5. 67a7d9
  6. 72a7d0
  7. 7da6c6
  8. 86a4bd
  9. 8fa3b3
  10. 98a2aa

Questions about #1ca9fd

What color is #1ca9fd?

#1ca9fd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Protoss Pylon. In RGB it is rgb(28, 169, 253), in HSL hsl(202.4, 98.25%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.587% 0.16391 242.95).

What colors go well with #1ca9fd?

The complementary color of #1ca9fd is #e68500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d5 and #8096ff. The triadic partners are #f06f96 and #8eb01f.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ca9fd?

Black text reads better on #1ca9fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ca9fd a warm or cool color?

#1ca9fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.164.