HEX 1CA9BC - #1CA9BC, RGB(28,169,188) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #1CA9BC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(28, 169, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 85.1%, 10.1%, 0.0%, 26.3% |
What color is 1CA9BC?
The RGB color code for color number #1CA9BC is RGB(28, 169, 188). In the RGB color model, #1CA9BC has a red value of 28, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 85.1% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1CA9BC has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 85.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color 1CA9BC is cool or warm?
Color 1CA9BC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #1CA9BC? (For interior and product design)
1CA9BC has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#1CA9BC
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #1CA9BC with dark and light Color
Is #1CA9BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 1CA9BC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #1CA9BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(28, 169, 188)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
85.11%
Magenta
10.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(187.12deg, 74.1 %, 42.4 %)
Hue
187.12°
Saturation
74.07 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 70, 122)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
70 (27.6%)
Blue
122 (47.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
187.12°
Saturation
85.11 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 187.12°
W: 10.98 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 23.74
Y : 32.25
Z : 52.55
YXY
Y1 : 32.25
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 89.02%
M : 33.73%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
10BG 6.0/8
CIE-Lab
L : 63.55
A : -27.99
B : -19.72
CIE-Lch
L : 63.55
C : 34.24
H : 215.16
CIE-Luv
L : 63.55
U : -45.49
V : -26.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.79
A : -24.76
B : -15.11
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #1CA9BC
Here are the colors similar to 1CA9BC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #1CA9BC
Here are the paint colors similar to 1CA9BC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#1CA9BC color palettes and scheme combination
083137
0F5963
158190
1CA9BC
2BCAE0
58D5E6
84E0ED
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
1CBC2F
1CBC7F
1CA9BC
1C59BC
2F1CBC
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
1CA9BC
BC1CA9
A9BC1C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
1CA9BC
7F1CBC
BC2F1C
59BC1C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
1CA9BC
32B1C2
49BAC9
60C2D0
76CBD6
8DD4DD
A4DCE4
BAE5EA
D1EDF1
E8F6F8
FFFFFF
1CA9BC
1998A9
168796
137683
106570
0E545E
0B434B
083238
052125
021012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
1CA9BC
Maximum Blue*
BC2F1C
Dark Pastel Red*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #1CA9BC?
Color that best contrast with #1CA9BC is #BC2F1C,
color name is Dark Pastel Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #1CA9BC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #1CA9BC is #BC2F1C, color name is Dark Pastel Red*.
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