#12a4e1 color: Vanadyl Blue
#12a4e1 is rgb(18, 164, 225) in RGB and oklch(67.855% 0.14026 234.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #12a4e1
#12a4e1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #12a4e1 mixed with white
Darker: #12a4e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #12a4e1 with less saturation
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What color is #12a4e1?
#12a4e1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(18, 164, 225), in HSL hsl(197.68, 85.19%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.855% 0.14026 234.733).
What colors go well with #12a4e1?
The complementary color of #12a4e1 is #d97d37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afbf and #6c94ee. The triadic partners are #d9709d and #96a127.
Is white or black text more readable on #12a4e1?
Black text reads better on #12a4e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12a4e1 a warm or cool color?
#12a4e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.14.