#1AE4FF Hex Color
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Sparkling and electric, this neon cyan sits bright and fully saturated on the cool end of blue. #1ae4ff shines as an accent on dark interfaces, where it glows like signage, but it can wash out next to white. Pair it with deep navy for punch, or temper it by mixing gray into softer tints. Black text on top reaches about 13.6:1 contrast, comfortably past WCAG AA.
Questions about #1ae4ff
What is #1ae4ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1ae4ff is rgb(26, 228, 255), in HSL hsl(187, 100%, 55%) and in CMYK 90%, 11%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #1ae4ff?
#1ae4ff pairs well with deep navy and charcoal, which mute its glow and let it pop as an accent. Warm coral makes a bold complementary partner for playful, high-energy designs.
Is #1ae4ff readable on white or black?
#1ae4ff has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.58:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.