Deep Sky Blue

Q: How do I use #1BBDFE in CSS?

You can use #1BBDFE in CSS with: background-color: #1BBDFE; or color: #1BBDFE; or as an RGB value: rgb(27, 189, 254). For print design, use CMYK: 89%, 26%, 0%, 0%.

#1BBDFE

Deep Sky Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #1BBDFE. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 27, 189, 254 in digital design or CMYK 89%, 26%, 0%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deep Sky Blue Color Values

HEX: #1BBDFE
RGB: 27, 189, 254
HSL: 197°, 99%, 55%
CMYK: 89, 26, 0, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Deep Sky Blue sits at 197° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 99% saturation and 55% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Deep Sky Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Deep Sky Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 89%, 26%, 0%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Deep Sky Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1BBDFE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 27, 189, 254;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1BBDFE',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 89%
M: 26%
Y: 0%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(27, 189, 254)
rgba(27, 189, 254, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

16 brand s with colors near 197° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1BBDFE?

#1BBDFE is Deep Sky Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 27, 189, 254. It has a hue of 197°, 99% saturation, and 55% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #1BBDFE?

The RGB color code for #1BBDFE is rgb(27, 189, 254). This means it contains 27 red, 189 green, and 254 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Deep Sky Blue a warm or cool color?

Deep Sky Blue (#1BBDFE) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #1BBDFE in CSS?

You can use #1BBDFE in CSS with: background-color: #1BBDFE; or color: #1BBDFE; or as an RGB value: rgb(27, 189, 254). For print design, use CMYK: 89%, 26%, 0%, 0%.