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#1aaeee color: Democrat

#1aaeee is rgb(26, 174, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.926% 0.14523 234.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

70.9%
0.145
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #1aaeee

#1aaeee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Democrat (#00aef3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1aaeee mixed with white

  1. 1aaeee
  2. 45b7f0
  3. 60bff3
  4. 77c7f5
  5. 8dd0f7
  6. a1d8f8
  7. b4e0fa
  8. c7e8fb
  9. daf0fd
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #1aaeee mixed with black

  1. 1aaeee
  2. 1597cf
  3. 1080b1
  4. 0c6a93
  5. 075577
  6. 04415c
  7. 022e42
  8. 011c2a
  9. 000b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1aaeee with less saturation

  1. 1aaeee
  2. 39ade7
  3. 4cacdf
  4. 5babd8
  5. 68aad0
  6. 74a9c8
  7. 7ea8c1
  8. 88a6b9
  9. 90a5b1
  10. 99a3a9

Questions about #1aaeee

What color is #1aaeee?

#1aaeee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Democrat. In RGB it is rgb(26, 174, 238), in HSL hsl(198.11, 86.18%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.926% 0.14523 234.86).

What colors go well with #1aaeee?

The complementary color of #1aaeee is #e5863c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9ca and #749efc. The triadic partners are #e678a6 and #9fab2c.

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

Black text reads better on #1aaeee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1aaeee a warm or cool color?

#1aaeee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.145.