Mediterranean Sea Color – #1e8cab: Codes and Complete Breakdown

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.

Mediterranean Sea color

Mediterranean Sea Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #1E8CAB

  2. #AB3D1E

Triadic colors

  1. #1E8CAB

  2. #AB1E8C

  3. #8CAB1E

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #26B0D6

  2. #4FC1E0

  3. #7AD0E8

  4. #A6DFEF

  5. #D1EFF7

Darker colors

  1. #166980

  2. #0F4554

  3. #072129

Analogous colors

  1. #1EAB3D

  2. #1EAB83

  3. #1E8CAB

  4. #1E46AB

  5. #3D1EAB

Monochromatic colors

  1. #095C73

  2. #11809E

  3. #1CA1C6

  4. #39B9DC

  5. #69C6DF

#1e8cab

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 TypeValues/Details
Hex#1e8cab
RGBrgb(30,140,171)
HSLhsl(193,70.1%,39.4%)
CMYK82, 18, 0, 33
HSV193, 82, 67
RGB %12, 55, 67
XYZ17.3, 22, 41.9
LAB54, -18.5, -24.7
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation82%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.89 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)5.39 (passes WCAG AA)

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