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#13aaec color: Vivid Cerulean

#13aaec is rgb(19, 170, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.827% 0.14686 235.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

69.8%
0.147
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #13aaec

#13aaec is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, 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: #13aaec mixed with white

  1. 13aaec
  2. 42b3ef
  3. 5ebcf1
  4. 75c5f3
  5. 8bcdf5
  6. 9fd6f7
  7. b3def9
  8. c6e6fb
  9. d9effc
  10. ecf7fe

Darker: #13aaec mixed with black

  1. 13aaec
  2. 0f93cd
  3. 0b7daf
  4. 076892
  5. 055376
  6. 033f5b
  7. 012d42
  8. 011b29
  9. 000b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #13aaec with less saturation

  1. 13aaec
  2. 35a9e4
  3. 49a9dd
  4. 58a8d5
  5. 65a7cd
  6. 70a5c6
  7. 7ba4be
  8. 84a3b6
  9. 8da1ae
  10. 96a0a6

Questions about #13aaec

What color is #13aaec?

#13aaec is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(19, 170, 236), in HSL hsl(198.25, 85.1%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.827% 0.14686 235.954).

What colors go well with #13aaec?

The complementary color of #13aaec is #e18234. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c8 and #7399f9. The triadic partners are #e373a1 and #9aa827.

Is white or black text more readable on #13aaec?

Black text reads better on #13aaec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #13aaec a warm or cool color?

#13aaec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.147.