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Hex #1cbbea

#1cbbea is a great light blue shade for your next project. Scroll down for #1cbbea color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#1cbbea Conversion table

Category	blue (light blue)
HEX	#1cbbea copy to clipboard
RGB	R 28 G 187 B 234 RGB (28, 187, 234) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 193.69 S 0.83 L 0.51
CMYK	C 81% M 18% Y 0% K 8%
Usage of blue	The color #1cbbea is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#1cbbea Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#1cbbea to RGB conversion

Red	28	28% RED
Green	187	187% GREEN
Blue	234	234% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(28, 187, 234); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(28, 187, 234); // for css background-color

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#1cbbea to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
80.78 %	18.43 %	0 %	8.24 %

#1cbbea to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
193.689	0.83	0.51

CSS code: color: hsl(193.7, 83%, 51%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #1cbbea

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #1cbbea

Tints and Shades of #1cbbea

Tints of #1cbbea		Shades of #1cbbea
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a blue Heading in #1cbbea

This shows how text with the hex-color #1cbbea would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Blue Color Scheme based on #1cbbea

Primary
#1cbbea (already open)

Secondary
#ea4b1c

Tertiary
#f5a891

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Complementary Color: #ea4b1c

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Blue Webdesign Color Scheme based on #1cbbea

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