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#1BBBE3

#1bbbe3 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1bbbe3 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 73.33% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.11% cyan, 17.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 192°, with 78.74% saturation and 49.8% 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 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.24.

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Relative luminance0.4132

Complementary

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #e3431b

Split complementary

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #e31b57
  3. #e3a71b

Analogous

  1. #1be3a7
  2. #1bbbe3
  3. #1b57e3

Triadic

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #e31bbb
  3. #bbe31b

Tetradic

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #431be3
  3. #e3431b
  4. #bbe31b

Square

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #a71be3
  3. #e3431b
  4. #57e31b

Monochromatic

  1. #0b4a5a
  2. #13839f
  3. #1bbbe3
  4. #5fd0ec
  5. #a3e4f4

Shades

#1bbbe3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #18a8cc
  3. #1696b6
  4. #13839f
  5. #107088
  6. #0e5e72
  7. #0b4b5b
  8. #083844
  9. #05252d
  10. #031317
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bbbe3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #32c2e6
  3. #49c9e9
  4. #5fcfeb
  5. #76d6ee
  6. #8dddf1
  7. #a4e4f4
  8. #bbebf7
  9. #d1f1f9
  10. #e8f8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bbbe3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bbbe3
  2. #25b5d9
  3. #2fafcf
  4. #39a9c5
  5. #43a3bb
  6. #4e9eb2
  7. #5898a8
  8. #62929e
  9. #6c8c94
  10. #76868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab2c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3b6e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ba4e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82b8e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6faee3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bbbe3 {
  color: #1bbbe3;
}
Background
.bg-1bbbe3 {
  background-color: #1bbbe3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bbbe3 {
  border: 2px solid #1bbbe3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bbbe3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 187 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 79% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bbbe3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bbbe3, #1b57e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bbbe3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 187 227 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.24 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.53 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.55 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.97 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.90 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.94 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.94 #e4441c Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#1bbbe3  rgb(27, 187, 227)  hsl(192, 79%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e3431b  rgb(227, 67, 27)  hsl(12, 79%, 50%)  Ferrari Red
#e31bbb  rgb(227, 27, 187)  hsl(312, 79%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#bbe31b  rgb(187, 227, 27)  hsl(72, 79%, 50%)  Pear