Bright Turquoise

#1BFDD2

General Information about #1BFDD2

The hexadecimal color code #1BFDD2 represents a vibrant shade of bright turquoise. It is composed of 10.98% red, 99.22% green, and 82.35% blue. In the RGB color model, this translates to 27 red, 255 green, and 210 blue. As a color, bright turquoise is often associated with the ocean, evoking feelings of calmness, clarity, and energy. It's a color that sits between green and blue on the color wheel, inheriting qualities from both. In color psychology, turquoise is believed to promote communication, balance, and emotional stability. Its bright and cheerful nature makes it a popular choice for designs intended to convey freshness and innovation. This color is also seen as a symbol of friendship and joy. Using this color can create a positive impression.

The color #1BFDD2, a vibrant shade of bright turquoise, presents some accessibility considerations for web developers. When using this color for text, it's crucial to ensure sufficient contrast with the background. Due to its lightness and high saturation, it may not provide enough contrast with white or similarly light backgrounds, making text difficult to read for users with visual impairments. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text, as per WCAG guidelines. Utilizing tools to check color contrast ratios is essential to meet accessibility standards. Pairing #1BFDD2 with darker shades will significantly improve readability and ensure inclusivity for a wider audience. Additionally, avoid relying solely on color to convey important information, as colorblind users may not be able to distinguish it effectively. Use alternative cues like text labels or icons to reinforce meaning.

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Digital Color Formats

RGB
27 253 210
RGB27 253 210
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
168.58 98.26% 54.9%
168.5898.2654.9HSL
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Saturation
Lightness
HWB
168.58 10.59% 0.78%
168.5810.590.78HWB
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Blackness
hex#1BFDD2
rgb27 253 210
hsl168.58 98.26% 54.9%
cmyk89.33% 0% 17% 0.78%
hwb168.58 10.59% 0.78%
xyz47.21 75.14 72.99
CMYK
89.33% 0% 17% 0.78%
89.330170.78CMYK
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Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ
47.21 75.14 72.99
47.2175.1472.99XYZ
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