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#1ea9b2 color: Exotic Sea

#1ea9b2 is rgb(30, 169, 178) in RGB and oklch(67.118% 0.10893 201.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

67.1%
0.109
202°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #1ea9b2

#1ea9b2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 202°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Exotic Sea (#01a7b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #1ea9b2 mixed with white

  1. 1ea9b2
  2. 45b2ba
  3. 60bac1
  4. 76c3c9
  5. 8cccd0
  6. a0d4d8
  7. b3dde0
  8. c6e5e8
  9. d9eeef
  10. ecf6f7

Darker: #1ea9b2 mixed with black

  1. 1ea9b2
  2. 19929a
  3. 137c83
  4. 0e676d
  5. 095357
  6. 053f43
  7. 032c2f
  8. 011b1d
  9. 000a0c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #1ea9b2 with less saturation

  1. 1ea9b2
  2. 38a7af
  3. 4aa6ac
  4. 57a4aa
  5. 63a2a7
  6. 6da0a4
  7. 769ea1
  8. 7f9c9e
  9. 879a9b
  10. 8e9898

Questions about #1ea9b2

What color is #1ea9b2?

#1ea9b2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Exotic Sea. In RGB it is rgb(30, 169, 178), in HSL hsl(183.65, 71.15%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.118% 0.10893 201.912).

What colors go well with #1ea9b2?

The complementary color of #1ea9b2 is #d07977. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3dab8e and #43a1cd. The triadic partners are #b57ebd and #b78e3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ea9b2?

Black text reads better on #1ea9b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ea9b2 a warm or cool color?

#1ea9b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.109.