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#1BB3EB

#1bb3eb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1bb3eb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 70.2% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.51% cyan, 23.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 196.15°, with 83.87% saturation and 51.37% 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 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.3847

Complementary

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #eb531b

Split complementary

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #eb1b4b
  3. #ebbb1b

Analogous

  1. #1bebbb
  2. #1bb3eb
  3. #1b4beb

Triadic

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #eb1bb3
  3. #b3eb1b

Tetradic

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #531beb
  3. #eb531b
  4. #b3eb1b

Square

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #bb1beb
  3. #eb531b
  4. #4beb1b

Monochromatic

  1. #094c64
  2. #0f81ab
  3. #1bb3eb
  4. #61caf1
  5. #a8e2f7

Shades

#1bb3eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #18a1d4
  3. #168fbc
  4. #137da5
  5. #106b8d
  6. #0e5a76
  7. #0b485e
  8. #083647
  9. #05242f
  10. #031218
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bb3eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #32bbed
  3. #49c2ef
  4. #5fcaf1
  5. #76d1f3
  6. #8dd9f5
  7. #a4e1f7
  8. #bbe8f9
  9. #d1f0fb
  10. #e8f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bb3eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bb3eb
  2. #25aee0
  3. #2fa9d6
  4. #39a4cb
  5. #439fc0
  6. #4e9ab6
  7. #5894ab
  8. #628fa0
  9. #6c8a95
  10. #76858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85acc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96b1ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c9fea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #78b2ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #63a7eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bcd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bb3eb {
  color: #1bb3eb;
}
Background
.bg-1bb3eb {
  background-color: #1bb3eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bb3eb {
  border: 2px solid #1bb3eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bb3eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 179 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 84% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bb3eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bb3eb, #1b4beb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bb3eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 179 235 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.49 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.26 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.59 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.48 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.54 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.72 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.29 #e44c14 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#1bb3eb  rgb(27, 179, 235)  hsl(196, 84%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#eb531b  rgb(235, 83, 27)  hsl(16, 84%, 51%)  Flame
#eb1bb3  rgb(235, 27, 179)  hsl(316, 84%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#b3eb1b  rgb(179, 235, 27)  hsl(76, 84%, 51%)  Spring Bud