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#1fa1cf color: Charybdis

#1fa1cf is rgb(31, 161, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.408% 0.12346 228.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

66.4%
0.123
229°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #1fa1cf

#1fa1cf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 229°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1fa1cf mixed with white

  1. 1fa1cf
  2. 44abd4
  3. 5eb4d9
  4. 75bede
  5. 8ac7e3
  6. 9ed0e8
  7. b2daed
  8. c5e3f2
  9. d9ecf6
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #1fa1cf mixed with black

  1. 1fa1cf
  2. 198bb4
  3. 147699
  4. 0f627f
  5. 0a4e67
  6. 063c4f
  7. 032a38
  8. 011923
  9. 000910
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1fa1cf with less saturation

  1. 1fa1cf
  2. 38a0c9
  3. 489fc3
  4. 559ebe
  5. 619db8
  6. 6b9bb2
  7. 749aac
  8. 7c98a6
  9. 8497a0
  10. 8c9599

Questions about #1fa1cf

What color is #1fa1cf?

#1fa1cf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(31, 161, 207), in HSL hsl(195.68, 73.95%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.408% 0.12346 228.537).

What colors go well with #1fa1cf?

The complementary color of #1fa1cf is #d07a4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aaaf and #6394de. The triadic partners are #ca72a0 and #9a9931.

Is white or black text more readable on #1fa1cf?

Black text reads better on #1fa1cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1fa1cf a warm or cool color?

#1fa1cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.123.