Placid Sea Color – #1cadba: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Placid Sea color hex code is #1cadba, and it is composed of 11% red, 68% green and 73% blue.

Placid Sea is a light, bright, and cool color at 85% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Placid Sea color (#1cadba) against dark backgrounds.

Placid Sea color

Placid Sea Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #1CADBA

  2. #BA291C

Triadic colors

  1. #1CADBA

  2. #BA1CAD

  3. #ADBA1C

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #2AD0DF

  2. #57DAE6

  3. #83E4EC

  4. #AFEDF3

  5. #DCF7FA

Darker colors

  1. #15848E

  2. #0F5B62

  3. #083135

  4. #010809

Analogous colors

  1. #1CBA29

  2. #1CBA78

  3. #1CADBA

  4. #1C5EBA

  5. #291CBA

Monochromatic colors

  1. #087882

  2. #0FA0AD

  3. #19C7D6

  4. #40D5E2

  5. #71DBE5

#1cadba

Placid Sea Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Placid Sea, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#1cadba
RGBrgb(28,173,186)
HSLhsl(185,73.8%,42%)
CMYK85, 7, 0, 27
HSV185, 85, 73
RGB %11, 68, 73
XYZ24.3, 33.7, 51.7
LAB64.7, -30.6, -16.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation85%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.71 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.74 (passes WCAG AA)

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  1. #88a9d2

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    Placid Sea

  3. #c8d8e8

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    Light Placid Blue

  4. #aeb9bc

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