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#1cbcfc color: Cherenkov Radiation

#1cbcfc is rgb(28, 188, 252) in RGB and oklch(74.877% 0.14963 232.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

74.9%
0.150
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #1cbcfc

#1cbcfc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1cbcfc mixed with white

  1. 1cbcfc
  2. 48c3fd
  3. 64cafe
  4. 7bd1fe
  5. 90d8ff
  6. a4dfff
  7. b7e6ff
  8. caecff
  9. dcf2ff
  10. edf9ff

Darker: #1cbcfc mixed with black

  1. 1cbcfc
  2. 17a3db
  3. 128bbb
  4. 0d739c
  5. 085d7e
  6. 054762
  7. 023247
  8. 011f2d
  9. 000d16
  10. 000203

Calmer: #1cbcfc with less saturation

  1. 1cbcfc
  2. 3ebbf4
  3. 53baed
  4. 63b9e5
  5. 71b8dd
  6. 7db6d5
  7. 88b5ce
  8. 92b3c6
  9. 9cb1be
  10. a5afb6

Questions about #1cbcfc

What color is #1cbcfc?

#1cbcfc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(28, 188, 252), in HSL hsl(197.14, 97.39%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.877% 0.14963 232.886).

What colors go well with #1cbcfc?

The complementary color of #1cbcfc is #f69049. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c7d6 and #7aabff. The triadic partners are #f483b6 and #afb732.

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

Black text reads better on #1cbcfc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1cbcfc a warm or cool color?

#1cbcfc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.15.