Information about #1CADBA color

#1CADBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1CADBA falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 173, 186) — 11% red, 67.8% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 5 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1CADBA reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Sea Green (#20B2AA) and Ball Blue (#21ABCD).

In RGB terms — rgb(28, 173, 186) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #1CADBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1CADBA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#1CADBA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1CADBA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

#1CADBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1CADBA
  • RGB28, 173, 186
  • CMYK62, 5, 0, 27
  • HSL185°, 74%, 42%
  • HSL Precise184.937°, 73.832%, 41.961%
  • HSV185°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB185°, 85%, 73%
  • HEX ID1CADBA
  • DECIMAL ID1879482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
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