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#1eb3cc color: Aquarius

#1eb3cc is rgb(30, 179, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.615% 0.11856 212.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

70.6%
0.119
213°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #1eb3cc

#1eb3cc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 213°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarius (#2db0ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #1eb3cc mixed with white

  1. 1eb3cc
  2. 47bbd1
  3. 62c3d6
  4. 79cadc
  5. 8ed2e1
  6. a2dae6
  7. b5e1eb
  8. c8e9f0
  9. dbf0f5
  10. edf8fa

Darker: #1eb3cc mixed with black

  1. 1eb3cc
  2. 199bb1
  3. 138497
  4. 0e6e7e
  5. 095865
  6. 05434e
  7. 032f37
  8. 011d22
  9. 000c0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1eb3cc with less saturation

  1. 1eb3cc
  2. 3cb1c8
  3. 4eb0c3
  4. 5daebf
  5. 69acbb
  6. 74abb6
  7. 7ea9b2
  8. 88a7ae
  9. 90a5a9
  10. 98a2a5

Questions about #1eb3cc

What color is #1eb3cc?

#1eb3cc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(30, 179, 204), in HSL hsl(188.62, 74.36%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.615% 0.11856 212.883).

What colors go well with #1eb3cc?

The complementary color of #1eb3cc is #e08370. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26b8a7 and #57a8e4. The triadic partners are #cc84c0 and #ba9e3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #1eb3cc?

Black text reads better on #1eb3cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1eb3cc a warm or cool color?

#1eb3cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.119.