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#1dbddd color: Maldives

#1dbddd is rgb(29, 189, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.724% 0.12679 216.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

73.7%
0.127
216°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #1dbddd

#1dbddd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, 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: #1dbddd mixed with white

  1. 1dbddd
  2. 49c4e1
  3. 64cbe4
  4. 7cd2e8
  5. 91d8eb
  6. a4dfef
  7. b7e5f2
  8. caecf5
  9. dcf2f9
  10. edf9fc

Darker: #1dbddd mixed with black

  1. 1dbddd
  2. 18a4c0
  3. 138ca4
  4. 0e7488
  5. 095d6e
  6. 054755
  7. 03333d
  8. 011f26
  9. 000d11
  10. 000202

Calmer: #1dbddd with less saturation

  1. 1dbddd
  2. 3ebbd8
  3. 52bad3
  4. 62b8ce
  5. 6fb6c9
  6. 7bb4c4
  7. 86b2bf
  8. 90b0b9
  9. 99aeb4
  10. a2acaf

Questions about #1dbddd

What color is #1dbddd?

#1dbddd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(29, 189, 221), in HSL hsl(190, 76.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.724% 0.12679 216.338).

What colors go well with #1dbddd?

The complementary color of #1dbddd is #ee8c70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14c3b6 and #61b1f5. The triadic partners are #dc8ac8 and #c1a93f.

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

Black text reads better on #1dbddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1dbddd a warm or cool color?

#1dbddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.127.