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#1ea6dd color: Malibu Blue

#1ea6dd is rgb(30, 166, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.259% 0.1334 232.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

68.3%
0.133
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #1ea6dd

#1ea6dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Malibu Blue (#00a9da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1ea6dd mixed with white

  1. 1ea6dd
  2. 45afe1
  3. 5fb8e5
  4. 76c1e8
  5. 8bcaec
  6. 9fd3f0
  7. b3dcf3
  8. c6e5f6
  9. d9eef9
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #1ea6dd mixed with black

  1. 1ea6dd
  2. 1990c0
  3. 137aa4
  4. 0e6588
  5. 09516e
  6. 053e55
  7. 032b3d
  8. 011a26
  9. 000a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1ea6dd with less saturation

  1. 1ea6dd
  2. 39a5d6
  3. 4aa4d0
  4. 58a3c9
  5. 64a2c2
  6. 6ea1bc
  7. 789fb5
  8. 819eae
  9. 899ca7
  10. 919ba0

Questions about #1ea6dd

What color is #1ea6dd?

#1ea6dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Malibu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(30, 166, 221), in HSL hsl(197.28, 76.1%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.259% 0.1334 232.33).

What colors go well with #1ea6dd?

The complementary color of #1ea6dd is #d87f43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0bc and #6b97eb. The triadic partners are #d774a1 and #9ba12f.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ea6dd?

Black text reads better on #1ea6dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ea6dd a warm or cool color?

#1ea6dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.133.