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#1BBAE1

#1bbae1 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1bbae1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 72.94% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88% cyan, 17.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 191.82°, with 78.57% saturation and 49.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.56.

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Relative luminance0.4079

Complementary

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #e1421b

Split complementary

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #e11b57
  3. #e1a51b

Analogous

  1. #1be1a5
  2. #1bbae1
  3. #1b57e1

Triadic

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #e11bba
  3. #bae11b

Tetradic

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #421be1
  3. #e1421b
  4. #bae11b

Square

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #a51be1
  3. #e1421b
  4. #57e11b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b4958
  2. #13829d
  3. #1bbae1
  4. #5dcfec
  5. #a1e3f4

Shades

#1bbae1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #18a7cb
  3. #1695b4
  4. #13829e
  5. #107087
  6. #0e5d71
  7. #0b4a5a
  8. #083844
  9. #05252d
  10. #031317
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bbae1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #32c1e4
  3. #49c8e7
  4. #5fcfea
  5. #76d6ed
  6. #8dddf0
  7. #a4e3f3
  8. #bbeaf6
  9. #d1f1f9
  10. #e8f8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bbae1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bbae1
  2. #25b4d7
  3. #2faece
  4. #39a9c4
  5. #43a3ba
  6. #4e9db1
  7. #5897a7
  8. #62919d
  9. #6c8c93
  10. #76868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b1c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3b5e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aa4e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82b7e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6eade1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c2d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bbae1 {
  color: #1bbae1;
}
Background
.bg-1bbae1 {
  background-color: #1bbae1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bbae1 {
  border: 2px solid #1bbae1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bbae1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 186 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 79% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bbae1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bbae1, #1b57e1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bbae1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 186 225 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.56 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.42 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.72 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.20 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.16 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.21 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.91 #e4451e Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#1bbae1  rgb(27, 186, 225)  hsl(192, 79%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e1421b  rgb(225, 66, 27)  hsl(12, 79%, 49%)  Scarlet
#e11bba  rgb(225, 27, 186)  hsl(312, 79%, 49%)  Shocking Pink
#bae11b  rgb(186, 225, 27)  hsl(72, 79%, 49%)  Pear