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#06aafa color: Krishna Blue

#06aafa is rgb(6, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.478% 0.16221 240.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

70.5%
0.162
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #06aafa

#06aafa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Krishna Blue (#01abfd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #06aafa mixed with white

  1. 06aafa
  2. 3fb3fb
  3. 5cbcfd
  4. 74c5fe
  5. 8acefe
  6. 9ed6ff
  7. b2dfff
  8. c6e7ff
  9. d9efff
  10. ecf7ff

Darker: #06aafa mixed with black

  1. 06aafa
  2. 0493d9
  3. 037dba
  4. 02689b
  5. 01537d
  6. 013f61
  7. 002d46
  8. 001b2d
  9. 000b15
  10. 000103

Calmer: #06aafa with less saturation

  1. 06aafa
  2. 32aaf1
  3. 47a9e8
  4. 57a9e0
  5. 65a8d7
  6. 70a7ce
  7. 7ba6c5
  8. 85a4bc
  9. 8ea3b3
  10. 97a1a9

Questions about #06aafa

What color is #06aafa?

#06aafa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Krishna Blue. In RGB it is rgb(6, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(199.67, 96.06%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.478% 0.16221 240.634).

What colors go well with #06aafa?

The complementary color of #06aafa is #e7840a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d1 and #7b97ff. The triadic partners are #ee6f9a and #92ae19.

Is white or black text more readable on #06aafa?

Black text reads better on #06aafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #06aafa a warm or cool color?

#06aafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.162.