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#1aa3da color: Blue Damselfly

#1aa3da is rgb(26, 163, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.351% 0.13309 232.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

67.4%
0.133
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #1aa3da

#1aa3da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1aa3da mixed with white

  1. 1aa3da
  2. 43adde
  3. 5db6e2
  4. 75bfe6
  5. 8ac9ea
  6. 9ed2ee
  7. b2dbf2
  8. c5e4f5
  9. d9edf9
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #1aa3da mixed with black

  1. 1aa3da
  2. 158dbd
  3. 1078a2
  4. 0c6387
  5. 074f6c
  6. 043c54
  7. 022a3c
  8. 011925
  9. 000a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #1aa3da with less saturation

  1. 1aa3da
  2. 36a2d3
  3. 48a1cd
  4. 56a0c6
  5. 619fbf
  6. 6c9eb9
  7. 769db2
  8. 7e9bab
  9. 879aa4
  10. 8f989d

Questions about #1aa3da

What color is #1aa3da?

#1aa3da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(26, 163, 218), in HSL hsl(197.19, 78.69%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.351% 0.13309 232.559).

What colors go well with #1aa3da?

The complementary color of #1aa3da is #d57d40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adba and #6994e8. The triadic partners are #d4719e and #989e2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #1aa3da?

Black text reads better on #1aa3da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1aa3da a warm or cool color?

#1aa3da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.133.