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#1CB2E2

#1cb2e2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1cb2e2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 69.8% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.61% cyan, 21.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 194.55°, with 77.95% 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 8.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.94.

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Relative luminance0.3758

Complementary

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #e24c1c

Split complementary

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #e21c4f
  3. #e2af1c

Analogous

  1. #1ce2af
  2. #1cb2e2
  3. #1c4fe2

Triadic

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #e21cb2
  3. #b2e21c

Tetradic

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #4c1ce2
  3. #e24c1c
  4. #b2e21c

Square

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #af1ce2
  3. #e24c1c
  4. #4fe21c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b475a
  2. #147c9e
  3. #1cb2e2
  4. #5fc9eb
  5. #a3e0f4

Shades

#1cb2e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #19a0cb
  3. #168eb5
  4. #147d9e
  5. #116b88
  6. #0e5971
  7. #0b475a
  8. #083544
  9. #06242d
  10. #031217
  11. #000000

Tints

#1cb2e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #33bae5
  3. #49c1e8
  4. #60c9eb
  5. #77d1ee
  6. #8ed9f1
  7. #a4e0f3
  8. #bbe8f6
  9. #d2f0f9
  10. #e8f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1cb2e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1cb2e2
  2. #26add8
  3. #30a8ce
  4. #3aa3c5
  5. #449ebb
  6. #4e99b1
  7. #5894a7
  8. #628f9d
  9. #6c8a94
  10. #76858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84aac0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98afe4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #809de1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ab0e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #66a6e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bad0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1cb2e2 {
  color: #1cb2e2;
}
Background
.bg-1cb2e2 {
  background-color: #1cb2e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1cb2e2 {
  border: 2px solid #1cb2e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1cb2e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 178 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 78% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1cb2e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1cb2e2, #1c4fe2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1cb2e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 178 226 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.94 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.68 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.88 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.88 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.08 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.81 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.22 #e34d1d Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#1cb2e2  rgb(28, 178, 226)  hsl(195, 78%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#e24c1c  rgb(226, 76, 28)  hsl(15, 78%, 50%)  Flame
#e21cb2  rgb(226, 28, 178)  hsl(315, 78%, 50%)  Shocking Pink
#b2e21c  rgb(178, 226, 28)  hsl(75, 78%, 50%)  June Bud