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#10abea color: Vivid Cerulean

#10abea is rgb(16, 171, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.935% 0.14467 234.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

69.9%
0.145
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #10abea

#10abea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #10abea mixed with white

  1. 10abea
  2. 41b4ed
  3. 5dbdef
  4. 75c5f2
  5. 8bcef4
  6. 9fd6f6
  7. b3def8
  8. c6e7fa
  9. d9effc
  10. ecf7fe

Darker: #10abea mixed with black

  1. 10abea
  2. 0c94cb
  3. 097eae
  4. 066891
  5. 045475
  6. 02405a
  7. 012d41
  8. 001b29
  9. 000b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #10abea with less saturation

  1. 10abea
  2. 35aae3
  3. 49a9db
  4. 58a8d4
  5. 65a7cc
  6. 71a6c5
  7. 7ba5bd
  8. 84a3b6
  9. 8da2ae
  10. 96a0a6

Questions about #10abea

What color is #10abea?

#10abea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(16, 171, 234), in HSL hsl(197.34, 87.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.935% 0.14467 234.43).

What colors go well with #10abea?

The complementary color of #10abea is #e2823a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6c6 and #709bf8. The triadic partners are #e275a4 and #9da828.

Is white or black text more readable on #10abea?

Black text reads better on #10abea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #10abea a warm or cool color?

#10abea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.145.