#1aa9c3

Color #1aa9c3

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 17.21 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#1aa9c3

RGB

rgb(26, 169, 195)

HSL

hsl(189.2, 76.5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.2, 86.7%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(86.7%, 13.3%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(63.78, -25.85, -23.27)

LCH

lch(63.78, 34.78, 221.99)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.115, 214.41)

HWB

hwb(189.2, 10.2%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3341a

Analogous

#1ac388

#1aa9c3

#1a55c3

Triadic

#1aa9c3

#c31aa9

#a9c31a

Split-complementary

#1aa9c3

#c31a55

#c3881a

Tetradic

#1aa9c3

#341ac3

#c3341a

#a9c31a

Square

#1aa9c3

#881ac3

#c3341a

#55c31a

Shades

Color #1aa9c3 mixed toward black.

#168da2

#117182

#0d5461

#093841

#041c20

Tints

Color #1aa9c3 mixed toward white.

#2ac6e3

#55d2e8

#7fddee

#aae8f4

#d4f4f9

Tones

Color #1aa9c3 mixed toward gray.

#289fb5

#3695a7

#448c99

#52828b

#60787c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7576bd · ΔE 28.3

Deuteranopia

#6e64bc · ΔE 32.6

Tritanopia

#30b8b7 · ΔE 10.6

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1aa9c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1aa9c3]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#1aa9c3 (#1aa9c3) is rgb(26, 169, 195) in RGB.

No, #1aa9c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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