Information about #1BAEB5 color

#1BAEB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1BAEB5 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 174, 181) — 10.6% red, 68.2% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 60 / 3 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #1BAEB5 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are AITriedPume (#13B6A9) and Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(27, 174, 181)), which gives #1BAEB5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #1BAEB5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #1BAEB5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1BAEB5 color variations

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

#1BAEB5 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 #1BAEB5

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

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1BAEB5
  • RGB27, 174, 181
  • CMYK60, 3, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(27, 174, 181)
  • HSL183°, 74%, 41%
  • HSL Precise182.727°, 74.038%, 40.784%
  • HSV183°, 85%, 71%
  • HSB183°, 85%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.682, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.682, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.682, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1BAEB5
  • DECIMAL ID1814197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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