Mediterranean Sea Color – #1e8cab: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Mediterranean Sea color hex code is #1e8cab, and it is composed of 12% red, 55% green and 67% blue.
Mediterranean Sea is a dark, bright, and cool color at 82% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Mediterranean Sea color (#1e8cab) against dark backgrounds.

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Mediterranean Sea Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Mediterranean Sea, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #1e8cab |
| RGB | rgb(30,140,171) |
| HSL | hsl(193,70.1%,39.4%) |
| CMYK | 82, 18, 0, 33 |
| HSV | 193, 82, 67 |
| RGB % | 12, 55, 67 |
| XYZ | 17.3, 22, 41.9 |
| LAB | 54, -18.5, -24.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 82% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.89 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.39 (passes WCAG AA) |
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