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#1dbcdc color: Maldives

#1dbcdc is rgb(29, 188, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.442% 0.12633 216.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

73.4%
0.126
216°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #1dbcdc

#1dbcdc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1dbcdc mixed with white

  1. 1dbcdc
  2. 49c3e0
  3. 64cae3
  4. 7bd1e7
  5. 90d8eb
  6. a4deee
  7. b7e5f2
  8. c9ecf5
  9. dcf2f8
  10. edf9fc

Darker: #1dbcdc mixed with black

  1. 1dbcdc
  2. 18a3bf
  3. 138ba3
  4. 0e7388
  5. 095d6e
  6. 054754
  7. 03323c
  8. 011f26
  9. 000d11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #1dbcdc with less saturation

  1. 1dbcdc
  2. 3ebad7
  3. 52b9d2
  4. 61b7cd
  5. 6fb5c8
  6. 7ab3c3
  7. 85b2be
  8. 8fb0b9
  9. 98adb3
  10. a1abae

Questions about #1dbcdc

What color is #1dbcdc?

#1dbcdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(29, 188, 220), in HSL hsl(190.05, 76.71%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.442% 0.12633 216.443).

What colors go well with #1dbcdc?

The complementary color of #1dbcdc is #ed8b6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #13c2b6 and #61b0f4. The triadic partners are #db89c7 and #c0a93f.

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

Black text reads better on #1dbcdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1dbcdc a warm or cool color?

#1dbcdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.126.