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#1BBDEA

#1bbdea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1bbdea is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 74.12% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.46% cyan, 19.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 193.04°, with 83.13% saturation and 51.18% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.77.

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Relative luminance0.4257

Complementary

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #ea481b

Split complementary

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #ea1b56
  3. #eaaf1b

Analogous

  1. #1beaaf
  2. #1bbdea
  3. #1b56ea

Triadic

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #ea1bbd
  3. #bdea1b

Tetradic

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #481bea
  3. #ea481b
  4. #bdea1b

Square

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #af1bea
  3. #ea481b
  4. #56ea1b

Monochromatic

  1. #094f63
  2. #1088a9
  3. #1bbdea
  4. #61d1f0
  5. #a7e6f7

Shades

#1bbdea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #18aad3
  3. #1697bb
  4. #1384a4
  5. #10718c
  6. #0e5f75
  7. #0b4c5e
  8. #083946
  9. #05262f
  10. #031317
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bbdea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #32c4ec
  3. #49caee
  4. #5fd1f0
  5. #76d7f2
  6. #8ddef5
  7. #a4e5f7
  8. #bbebf9
  9. #d1f2fb
  10. #e8f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bbdea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bbdea
  2. #25b7df
  3. #2fb1d5
  4. #39abca
  5. #43a5c0
  6. #4e9fb5
  7. #5898aa
  8. #6292a0
  9. #6c8c95
  10. #76868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb4c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4b9ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aa7ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83baeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6eb0ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bbdea {
  color: #1bbdea;
}
Background
.bg-1bbdea {
  background-color: #1bbdea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bbdea {
  border: 2px solid #1bbdea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bbdea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 189 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bbdea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bbdea, #1b56ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bbdea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 189 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.77 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.20 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.42 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.77 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.90 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.02 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.64 #e44215 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#1bbdea  rgb(27, 189, 234)  hsl(193, 83%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea481b  rgb(234, 72, 27)  hsl(13, 83%, 51%)  Flame
#ea1bbd  rgb(234, 27, 189)  hsl(313, 83%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bdea1b  rgb(189, 234, 27)  hsl(73, 83%, 51%)  Electric Lime