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#01afeb color: Lynx Screen Blue

#01afeb is rgb(1, 175, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.835% 0.14456 232.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

70.8%
0.145
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #01afeb

#01afeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #01afeb mixed with white

  1. 01afeb
  2. 3fb7ee
  3. 5cc0f0
  4. 75c8f2
  5. 8bd0f5
  6. 9fd8f7
  7. b3e0f9
  8. c6e8fa
  9. d9f0fc
  10. ecf7fe

Darker: #01afeb mixed with black

  1. 01afeb
  2. 0198cc
  3. 0181ae
  4. 006b91
  5. 005675
  6. 00415b
  7. 002e41
  8. 001c29
  9. 000b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #01afeb with less saturation

  1. 01afeb
  2. 32aee4
  3. 48addd
  4. 58acd5
  5. 66abce
  6. 72a9c7
  7. 7da8bf
  8. 86a6b8
  9. 90a5b0
  10. 98a3a9

Questions about #01afeb

What color is #01afeb?

#01afeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 175, 235), in HSL hsl(195.38, 99.15%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.835% 0.14456 232.109).

What colors go well with #01afeb?

The complementary color of #01afeb is #e68442. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9c6 and #6e9ffb. The triadic partners are #e478aa and #a4a927.

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

Black text reads better on #01afeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #01afeb a warm or cool color?

#01afeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.145.