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#1aaaff color: Protoss Pylon

#1aaaff is rgb(26, 170, 255) in RGB and oklch(70.9% 0.16554 242.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

70.9%
0.166
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #1aaaff

#1aaaff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protoss Pylon (#00aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1aaaff mixed with white

  1. 1aaaff
  2. 44b3ff
  3. 5fbcff
  4. 76c5ff
  5. 8cceff
  6. a0d6ff
  7. b3dfff
  8. c7e7ff
  9. daefff
  10. ecf7ff

Darker: #1aaaff mixed with black

  1. 1aaaff
  2. 1593de
  3. 107dbe
  4. 0c689e
  5. 075380
  6. 043f63
  7. 022d48
  8. 011b2e
  9. 000b16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1aaaff with less saturation

  1. 1aaaff
  2. 39aaf6
  3. 4caaed
  4. 5aa9e4
  5. 67a8da
  6. 73a8d1
  7. 7da7c8
  8. 87a5be
  9. 90a4b5
  10. 99a3ab

Questions about #1aaaff

What color is #1aaaff?

#1aaaff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Protoss Pylon. In RGB it is rgb(26, 170, 255), in HSL hsl(202.27, 100%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.9% 0.16554 242.981).

What colors go well with #1aaaff?

The complementary color of #1aaaff is #e78600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7d6 and #8097ff. The triadic partners are #f26f97 and #8eb11e.

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

Black text reads better on #1aaaff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1aaaff a warm or cool color?

#1aaaff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.166.