Recognised as Colour
#1DBDFF
- #1DBDFF
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep skyblue
#1DBDFF is a cyan with RGB values 29, 189, 255 and HSL 198°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.
Colour values
#1DBDFF#1DBDFF
HEX#1DBDFF
RGBrgb(29, 189, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1137, 0.7412, 1
RGB percentages11.4%, 74.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(197.5, 100%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.5, 88.6%, 100%)
CMYK88.6%, 25.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,949,183
CSS custom property--colour: #1DBDFF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.78:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#E24200
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FF5F1D
Analogous#1DFFD0, #1D4CFF
Triadic#FF1DBD, #BDFF1D
Split complementary#FF1D4C, #FFD01D
Tetradic#D01DFF, #FF5F1D, #4CFF1D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R29
G189
B255
Red29 (11.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue197.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1D · G BD · B FF
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