All About Color #1B99BB

#1B99BB

About #1B99BB

#1B99BB is a medium cyan color with the hex code #1B99BB. In RGB it is red 27, green 153, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 193°, saturation 75%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 86%, 18%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.32:1 on white and 6.32:1 on black.

#1B99BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet1B, 99, BB
CMYK85.56%, 18.18%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal27, 153, 187
HSL193°, 75%, 42%
RGB Octal33, 231, 273
HSV (HSB)192.75°, 85.56%, 73.33%
RGB Binary11011, 10011001, 10111011
CIE-L*AB58.61, -20.20, -26.74
RGB Percent10.59%, 60.00%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH58.61, 33.52, 232.93
XYZ20.81, 26.60, 51.05
CIE-L*UV58.61, -40.03, -38.46
xyY0.21, 0.27, 26.60
Hunter-Lab51.58, -18.23, -22.58
RYB10.59%, 38.23%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#1B99BB on a dark background: contrast 6.32:1, passes WCAG AA.
#1B99BB on a light background: contrast 3.32:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #1B99BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#1B99BB · #4CC4E6 · #0F576B · #BB3E1B · #E66E4C

Analogous palette

#1BBB3E · #1BBB8E · #1B99BB · #1B48BB · #3E1BBB

Triadic palette

#1B99BB · #BB1B99 · #99BB1B · #4CC4E6 · #E64CC4

Tetradic palette

#1B99BB · #8E1BBB · #BB3E1B · #48BB1B · #0F576B

Monochromatic palette

#082C36 · #116278 · #1B99BB · #3FC0E4 · #82D6ED

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