#1EBFF7
Closest named color: Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF). oklch(75.4% 0.144 229), rgb(30, 191, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.85:1).
About this color
#1EBFF7 is a medium-light, vivid teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 229°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.85:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF) |
| Black text | 9.85:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1EBFF7 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 191, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 93%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.144 229) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #1EBFF7 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #1EBFF7 | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1EBFF7 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1EBFF7 text on black | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF7FC
oklch(97.1% 0.012 231.7)
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Step 100
100
#D9EEF8
oklch(93.7% 0.026 227.9)
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Step 200
200
#B8E0F4
oklch(88.5% 0.05 229.7)
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Step 300
300
#80CCEF
oklch(80.8% 0.09 229)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#1EBFF7
oklch(75.4% 0.144 229)
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Step 500
500
#0096C5
oklch(63% 0.125 229.4)
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Step 600
600
#007EA6
oklch(55.5% 0.11 229.3)
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Step 700
700
#006A8C
oklch(49% 0.097 229.1)
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Step 800
800
#005774
oklch(42.7% 0.085 229.4)
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Step 900
900
#004861
oklch(37.6% 0.075 229.8)
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Step 950
950
#002B3B
oklch(27% 0.053 228.8)
#1EBFF7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A2BCFA | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87A9F6 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CFD2 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1EBFF7
#1EBFF7
oklch(75.4% 0.144 229)
- #F79157
#F79157
oklch(75.4% 0.144 49)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #1EBFF7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.012
- Bright Sky Blue #02CCFE ΔE 0.034
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.039
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.065
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.074
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.076
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.078
- Aqua Blue #02D8E9 ΔE 0.078
Use #1EBFF7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.