Cerulean Velvet Vivid — #1CA0BA Hex Color Code

RGB

rgb(28, 160, 186)

HSL

hsl(190, 74%, 42%)

Metrics

S 74% · L 42%

Contrast (WCAG)

on white

3.1:1AA Large

on black

6.8:1AA

Recent trail

About this color

Cerulean Velvet Vivid (#1CA0BA) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 74% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS

:root {
  --colorarchive-cerulean-velvet-vivid: #1CA0BA; /* hsl(190, 74%, 42%) */
}

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Lighter companion

Cerulean Core Vivid

#20B7D5 · hsl(190, 74%, 48%)

Darker companion

Cerulean Dusk Vivid

#178197 · hsl(190, 74%, 34%)

Complementary counterpoint

Ruby Velvet Vivid

#BA361C · hsl(10, 74%, 42%)

Analogous lead

Sapphire Velvet Vivid

#1C6BBA · hsl(210, 74%, 42%)

Analogous echo

Lagoon Velvet Vivid

#1CBAA0 · hsl(170, 74%, 42%)

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Base: Cerulean Velvet Vivid #1CA0BA
Lighter companion: Cerulean Core Vivid #20B7D5
Darker companion: Cerulean Dusk Vivid #178197
Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Velvet Vivid #BA361C
Analogous lead: Sapphire Velvet Vivid #1C6BBA
Analogous echo: Lagoon Velvet Vivid #1CBAA0