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#1BC3BC

#1bc3bc ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1bc3bc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 76.47% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.59% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 177.5°, with 75.68% saturation and 43.53% 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 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 2.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4289

Complementary

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #c31b22

Split complementary

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #c31b76
  3. #c3681b

Analogous

  1. #1bc368
  2. #1bc3bc
  3. #1b76c3

Triadic

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #bc1bc3
  3. #c3bc1b

Tetradic

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #1b22c3
  3. #c31b22
  4. #c3bc1b

Square

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #681bc3
  3. #c31b22
  4. #76c31b

Monochromatic

  1. #083d3a
  2. #12807b
  3. #1bc3bc
  4. #45e5df
  5. #88efea

Shades

#1bc3bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #18b0a9
  3. #169c96
  4. #138984
  5. #107571
  6. #0e625e
  7. #0b4e4b
  8. #083b38
  9. #052726
  10. #031413
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bc3bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #32c9c3
  3. #49cfc9
  4. #5fd5d0
  5. #76dbd7
  6. #8de1de
  7. #a4e7e4
  8. #bbedeb
  9. #d1f3f2
  10. #e8f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bc3bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bc3bc
  2. #25bcb6
  3. #2fb6b0
  4. #39afaa
  5. #43a8a4
  6. #4ea29e
  7. #589b98
  8. #629492
  9. #6c8d8c
  10. #768786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b8bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2a8bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92bdbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81b4bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bc3bc {
  color: #1bc3bc;
}
Background
.bg-1bc3bc {
  background-color: #1bc3bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bc3bc {
  border: 2px solid #1bc3bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bc3bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 195 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 76% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bc3bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bc3bc, #1b76c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bc3bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 195 188 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 2.49 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.39 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.17 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.51 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.65 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.69 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.60 #e43c43 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#1bc3bc  rgb(27, 195, 188)  hsl(178, 76%, 44%)  Tiffany Blue
#c31b22  rgb(195, 27, 34)  hsl(358, 76%, 44%)  Lava
#bc1bc3  rgb(188, 27, 195)  hsl(298, 76%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#c3bc1b  rgb(195, 188, 27)  hsl(58, 76%, 44%)  Old Gold