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#1BBBB6

#1bbbb6 ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1bbbb6 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 73.33% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.67% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 178.13°, with 74.77% saturation and 41.96% 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 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 0.44.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.3915

Complementary

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #bb1b20

Split complementary

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #bb1b70
  3. #bb661b

Analogous

  1. #1bbb66
  2. #1bbbb6
  3. #1b70bb

Triadic

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #b61bbb
  3. #bbb61b

Tetradic

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #1b20bb
  3. #bb1b20
  4. #bbb61b

Square

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #661bbb
  3. #bb1b20
  4. #70bb1b

Monochromatic

  1. #083534
  2. #117875
  3. #1bbbb6
  4. #3fe3de
  5. #82edea

Shades

#1bbbb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #18a8a4
  3. #169692
  4. #13837f
  5. #10706d
  6. #0e5e5b
  7. #0b4b49
  8. #083837
  9. #052524
  10. #031312
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bbbb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #32c2bd
  3. #49c9c5
  4. #5fcfcc
  5. #76d6d3
  6. #8ddddb
  7. #a4e4e2
  8. #bbebe9
  9. #d1f1f0
  10. #e8f8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bbbb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bbbb6
  2. #25b5b1
  3. #2fafab
  4. #39a9a6
  5. #43a3a0
  6. #4e9e9b
  7. #589896
  8. #629290
  9. #6c8c8b
  10. #768685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b0ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afb1b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9aa2b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c1b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cb5b6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7bacb7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00beb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bbbb6 {
  color: #1bbbb6;
}
Background
.bg-1bbbb6 {
  background-color: #1bbbb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bbbb6 {
  border: 2px solid #1bbbb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bbbb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 187 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 75% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bbbb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bbbb6, #1b70bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bbbb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 187 182 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 0.44 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.77 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 2.86 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.79 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.70 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.02 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.25 #e44449 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#1bbbb6  rgb(27, 187, 182)  hsl(178, 75%, 42%)  Tiffany Blue
#bb1b20  rgb(187, 27, 32)  hsl(358, 75%, 42%)  Firebrick
#b61bbb  rgb(182, 27, 187)  hsl(298, 75%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#bbb61b  rgb(187, 182, 27)  hsl(58, 75%, 42%)  Old Gold