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#1ec4e2 color: Caribbean Blue

#1ec4e2 is rgb(30, 196, 226) in RGB and oklch(75.617% 0.12888 214.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

75.6%
0.129
214°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • cyan-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #1ec4e2

#1ec4e2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 214°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #1ec4e2 mixed with white

  1. 1ec4e2
  2. 4acae5
  3. 66d0e8
  4. 7ed7eb
  5. 92ddee
  6. a6e2f1
  7. b9e8f4
  8. cbeef7
  9. dcf4fa
  10. eef9fc

Darker: #1ec4e2 mixed with black

  1. 1ec4e2
  2. 19aac4
  3. 1391a8
  4. 0e788c
  5. 096171
  6. 054a57
  7. 03353e
  8. 012127
  9. 000e12
  10. 000203

Calmer: #1ec4e2 with less saturation

  1. 1ec4e2
  2. 40c2dd
  3. 55c1d8
  4. 66bfd3
  5. 73bdce
  6. 80bbc9
  7. 8bb9c4
  8. 95b7bf
  9. 9eb4ba
  10. a7b2b5

Questions about #1ec4e2

What color is #1ec4e2?

#1ec4e2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(30, 196, 226), in HSL hsl(189.18, 77.17%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.617% 0.12888 214.466).

What colors go well with #1ec4e2?

The complementary color of #1ec4e2 is #f69078. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20caba and #62b8fc. The triadic partners are #e290d1 and #caae42.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ec4e2?

Black text reads better on #1ec4e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ec4e2 a warm or cool color?

#1ec4e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.129.