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#1CB4DA

#1cb4da ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1cb4da is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 70.59% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.16% cyan, 17.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 192°, with 77.24% saturation and 48.24% 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 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 7.17.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.3795

Complementary

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #da421c

Split complementary

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #da1c55
  3. #daa11c

Analogous

  1. #1cdaa1
  2. #1cb4da
  3. #1c55da

Triadic

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #da1cb4
  3. #b4da1c

Tetradic

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #421cda
  3. #da421c
  4. #b4da1c

Square

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #a11cda
  3. #da421c
  4. #55da1c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b4452
  2. #137c96
  3. #1cb4da
  4. #59cdea
  5. #9de1f2

Shades

#1cb4da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #19a2c4
  3. #1690ae
  4. #147e99
  5. #116c83
  6. #0e5a6d
  7. #0b4857
  8. #083641
  9. #06242c
  10. #031216
  11. #000000

Tints

#1cb4da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #33bcde
  3. #49c3e1
  4. #60cbe5
  5. #77d2e9
  6. #8edaed
  7. #a4e1f0
  8. #bbe9f4
  9. #d2f0f8
  10. #e8f8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1cb4da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1cb4da
  2. #26afd1
  3. #30aac8
  4. #3aa4bf
  5. #449fb6
  6. #4e9aad
  7. #5895a4
  8. #62909b
  9. #6c8a92
  10. #768589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84acbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9dafdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #869eda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7eb1db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6ba7da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1cb4da {
  color: #1cb4da;
}
Background
.bg-1cb4da {
  background-color: #1cb4da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1cb4da {
  border: 2px solid #1cb4da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1cb4da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 180 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1cb4da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1cb4da, #1c55da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1cb4da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 180 218 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.17 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.66 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.50 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.79 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.95 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.27 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.70 #e34b25 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#1cb4da  rgb(28, 180, 218)  hsl(192, 77%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#da421c  rgb(218, 66, 28)  hsl(12, 77%, 48%)  Sinopia
#da1cb4  rgb(218, 28, 180)  hsl(312, 77%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#b4da1c  rgb(180, 218, 28)  hsl(72, 77%, 48%)  June Bud