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#01ace3 color: Royal Peacock

#01ace3 is rgb(1, 172, 227) in RGB and oklch(69.737% 0.13919 230.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

69.7%
0.139
230°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #01ace3

#01ace3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 230°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #01ace3 mixed with white

  1. 01ace3
  2. 3eb5e6
  3. 5cbdea
  4. 74c6ed
  5. 8acef0
  6. 9ed7f3
  7. b2dff5
  8. c6e7f8
  9. d9effa
  10. ecf7fd

Darker: #01ace3 mixed with black

  1. 01ace3
  2. 0195c5
  3. 017fa8
  4. 00698c
  5. 005471
  6. 004057
  7. 002d3f
  8. 001b27
  9. 000b12
  10. 000103

Calmer: #01ace3 with less saturation

  1. 01ace3
  2. 31abdc
  3. 46aad5
  4. 56a9cf
  5. 64a7c8
  6. 6fa6c1
  7. 7aa5ba
  8. 84a3b3
  9. 8da1ac
  10. 959fa5

Questions about #01ace3

What color is #01ace3?

#01ace3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(1, 172, 227), in HSL hsl(194.6, 99.12%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.737% 0.13919 230.233).

What colors go well with #01ace3?

The complementary color of #01ace3 is #e18146. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6bf and #699df3. The triadic partners are #dd77a9 and #a3a529.

Is white or black text more readable on #01ace3?

Black text reads better on #01ace3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #01ace3 a warm or cool color?

#01ace3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.139.