#1ab1ff

Color #1ab1ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 11.02 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#1ab1ff

RGB

rgb(26, 177, 255)

HSL

hsl(200.4, 100%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.4, 89.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(89.8%, 30.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(68.66, -9.33, -48.62)

LCH

lch(68.66, 49.51, 259.14)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.16, 239.7)

HWB

hwb(200.4, 10.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ff681a

Analogous

#1affda

#1ab1ff

#1a3fff

Triadic

#1ab1ff

#ff1ab1

#b1ff1a

Split-complementary

#1ab1ff

#ff1a3f

#ffda1a

Tetradic

#1ab1ff

#681aff

#ff681a

#b1ff1a

Square

#1ab1ff

#da1aff

#ff681a

#3fff1a

Shades

Color #1ab1ff mixed toward black.

#009bea

#007cbb

#005d8d

#003e5e

#001f2f

Tints

Color #1ab1ff mixed toward white.

#40beff

#66cbff

#8dd8ff

#b3e5ff

#d9f2ff

Tones

Color #1ab1ff mixed toward gray.

#2dabec

#40a5d9

#539fc6

#6699b3

#7993a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7cef · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#7368eb · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#32e2de · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1ab1ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1ab1ff]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#1ab1ff (#1ab1ff) is rgb(26, 177, 255) in RGB.

No, #1ab1ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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