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#1BB2EA

#1bb2ea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1bb2ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 69.8% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.46% cyan, 23.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 196.23°, with 83.13% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.3801

Complementary

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #ea531b

Split complementary

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #ea1b4b
  3. #eaba1b

Analogous

  1. #1beaba
  2. #1bb2ea
  3. #1b4bea

Triadic

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #ea1bb2
  3. #b2ea1b

Tetradic

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #531bea
  3. #ea531b
  4. #b2ea1b

Square

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #ba1bea
  3. #ea531b
  4. #4bea1b

Monochromatic

  1. #094b63
  2. #107fa9
  3. #1bb2ea
  4. #61caf0
  5. #a7e1f7

Shades

#1bb2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #18a0d3
  3. #168ebb
  4. #137da4
  5. #106b8c
  6. #0e5975
  7. #0b475e
  8. #083546
  9. #05242f
  10. #031217
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bb2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #32baec
  3. #49c1ee
  4. #5fc9f0
  5. #76d1f2
  6. #8dd9f5
  7. #a4e0f7
  8. #bbe8f9
  9. #d1f0fb
  10. #e8f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bb2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bb2ea
  2. #25addf
  3. #2fa8d5
  4. #39a3ca
  5. #439ec0
  6. #4e99b5
  7. #5894aa
  8. #628fa0
  9. #6c8a95
  10. #76858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84abc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95b0ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b9ee9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #77b1ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #63a6ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bb2ea {
  color: #1bb2ea;
}
Background
.bg-1bb2ea {
  background-color: #1bb2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bb2ea {
  border: 2px solid #1bb2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bb2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 178 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bb2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bb2ea, #1b4bea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bb2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 178 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.74 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.03 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.72 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.41 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.41 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.92 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.49 #e44d15 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#1bb2ea  rgb(27, 178, 234)  hsl(196, 83%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea531b  rgb(234, 83, 27)  hsl(16, 83%, 51%)  Flame
#ea1bb2  rgb(234, 27, 178)  hsl(316, 83%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#b2ea1b  rgb(178, 234, 27)  hsl(76, 83%, 51%)  Spring Bud