Information about #1DB8CD color

#1DB8CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1DB8CD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(29, 184, 205) — 11.4% red, 72.2% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 69 / 8 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1DB8CD reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ball Blue (#21ABCD). Slightly further away sit Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9) and Caribbean Blue (#1AC1DD).

The recipe behind #1DB8CD is rgb(29, 184, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #1DB8CD: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1DB8CD color variations

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

#1DB8CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1DB8CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1793A4

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#116E7B

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#0B4952

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#052429

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Black

#000000

#1DB8CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#42A3B0

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#5697A0

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#6A8B90

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Grey

#808080

#1DB8CD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1DCD9B

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#1DCD55

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#2BCD1D

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#1DB8CD 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
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#CD321D
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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
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#CD8A1D
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#CD1D61
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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
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#1DCD8A
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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
#1DB8CD
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#CD1DB9
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#B9CD1D
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#321DCD
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#CD321D
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#B9CD1D
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#8A1DCD
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#CD321D
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#61CD1D
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Nearest named colors to #1DB8CD

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

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Caribbean Blue color link
Caribbean Blue

#1AC1DD

Maximum Blue Green color link
Maximum Blue Green

#30BFBF

COMS Blue color link
COMS Blue

#21BDE5

Turquoise Surf color link
Turquoise Surf

#00C5CD

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Blue Raspberry color link
Blue Raspberry

#0CBFE9

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

#1DB8CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1DB8CD
  • RGB29, 184, 205
  • CMYK69, 8, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(29, 184, 205)
  • HSL187°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise187.159°, 75.214%, 45.882%
  • HSV187°, 86%, 80%
  • HSB187°, 86%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.114, 0.722, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.114, 0.722, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.114, 0.722, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1DB8CD
  • DECIMAL ID1947853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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