#1cb9e5 color: Cyanite
#1cb9e5 is rgb(28, 185, 229) in RGB and oklch(73.106% 0.13247 223.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 10%
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About #1cb9e5
#1cb9e5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyanite (#00b7eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #1cb9e5 mixed with white
Darker: #1cb9e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #1cb9e5 with less saturation
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What color is #1cb9e5?
#1cb9e5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cyanite. In RGB it is rgb(28, 185, 229), in HSL hsl(193.13, 79.45%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.106% 0.13247 223.713).
What colors go well with #1cb9e5?
The complementary color of #1cb9e5 is #ec8b60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c1c0 and #6aabf9. The triadic partners are #e185bd and #b7ab39.
Is white or black text more readable on #1cb9e5?
Black text reads better on #1cb9e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1cb9e5 a warm or cool color?
#1cb9e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.132.