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#1a9ade

a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
26, 154, 222
HSL
201°, 79%, 49%
CMYK
88, 31, 0, 13
Luminance
0.2860

Every format

HEX#1a9ade
RGBrgb(26, 154, 222)
HSLhsl(201, 79%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(88%, 31%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(60.4 -8.4 -43.5)
LCHlch(60.4 44.3 259.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.654 0.143 239.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #1a9ade;
background-color: #1a9ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#1a9ade] bg-[#1a9ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #1a9ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.604, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#1a9ade")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#1a9ade on white: 3.12:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#1a9ade on black: 6.72:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red10.2%
Green60.4%
Blue87.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan88.3%
Magenta30.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#1a9ade text on a black background

contrast 6.72:1

Card sample

#1a9ade text on a white background

contrast 3.12:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #1a9ade;
Background color
Panel with #1a9ade background
background-color: #1a9ade;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #1a9ade;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(26, 154, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(26, 154, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #1a9ade;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a9ade, #1D1ADE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #1a9ade

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #1a9ade in the Color Lab