#1caaec color: Vivid Cerulean
#1caaec is rgb(28, 170, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.918% 0.14552 236.433) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1caaec
#1caaec is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #1caaec mixed with white
Darker: #1caaec mixed with black
Calmer: #1caaec with less saturation
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Questions about #1caaec
What color is #1caaec?
#1caaec is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(28, 170, 236), in HSL hsl(199.04, 84.55%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.918% 0.14552 236.433).
What colors go well with #1caaec?
The complementary color of #1caaec is #e18335. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c9 and #749af8. The triadic partners are #e374a0 and #99a92a.
Is white or black text more readable on #1caaec?
Black text reads better on #1caaec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1caaec a warm or cool color?
#1caaec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.146.