#1cb3ef color: Lynx Screen Blue
#1cb3ef is rgb(28, 179, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.161% 0.14293 232.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1cb3ef
#1cb3ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #1cb3ef mixed with white
Darker: #1cb3ef mixed with black
Calmer: #1cb3ef with less saturation
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Questions about #1cb3ef
What color is #1cb3ef?
#1cb3ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(28, 179, 239), in HSL hsl(197.06, 86.83%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.161% 0.14293 232.48).
What colors go well with #1cb3ef?
The complementary color of #1cb3ef is #ea8947. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00becc and #74a3fe. The triadic partners are #e87dae and #a7ae31.
Is white or black text more readable on #1cb3ef?
Black text reads better on #1cb3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1cb3ef a warm or cool color?
#1cb3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.143.