#01aed9 color: Bright Cerulean
#01aed9 is rgb(1, 174, 217) in RGB and oklch(69.743% 0.13058 223.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #01aed9
#01aed9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #01aed9 mixed with white
Darker: #01aed9 mixed with black
Calmer: #01aed9 with less saturation
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Questions about #01aed9
What color is #01aed9?
#01aed9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(1, 174, 217), in HSL hsl(191.94, 99.08%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.743% 0.13058 223.749).
What colors go well with #01aed9?
The complementary color of #01aed9 is #e08157. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6b5 and #60a1ed. The triadic partners are #d57bb2 and #aca12f.
Is white or black text more readable on #01aed9?
Black text reads better on #01aed9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #01aed9 a warm or cool color?
#01aed9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.131.