#1ab4f0

Color #1ab4f0

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 4.6 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#1ab4f0

RGB

rgb(26, 180, 240)

HSL

hsl(196.8, 87.7%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.8, 89.2%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(89.2%, 25%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(68.86, -16.25, -40.18)

LCH

lch(68.86, 43.34, 247.98)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.1436, 232.21)

HWB

hwb(196.8, 10.2%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0561a

Analogous

#1af0c1

#1ab4f0

#1a49f0

Triadic

#1ab4f0

#f01ab4

#b4f01a

Split-complementary

#1ab4f0

#f01a49

#f0c11a

Tetradic

#1ab4f0

#561af0

#f0561a

#b4f01a

Square

#1ab4f0

#c11af0

#f0561a

#49f01a

Shades

Color #1ab4f0 mixed toward black.

#0e9ad0

#0b7ba7

#085c7d

#053d53

#031f2a

Tints

Color #1ab4f0 mixed toward white.

#40c1f3

#66cdf5

#8ddaf8

#b3e6fa

#d9f3fd

Tones

Color #1ab4f0 mixed toward gray.

#2cacde

#3ea4cc

#509dbb

#6195a9

#738d97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7ee3 · ΔE 25.7

Deuteranopia

#756ae0 · ΔE 30.4

Tritanopia

#33d9d6 · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1ab4f0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1ab4f0]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#1ab4f0 (#1ab4f0) is rgb(26, 180, 240) in RGB.

No, #1ab4f0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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