#1caaed color: Vivid Cerulean
#1caaed is rgb(28, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.969% 0.1465 236.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1caaed
#1caaed is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #1caaed mixed with white
Darker: #1caaed mixed with black
Calmer: #1caaed with less saturation
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Questions about #1caaed
What color is #1caaed?
#1caaed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(28, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(199.23, 85.31%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.969% 0.1465 236.837).
What colors go well with #1caaed?
The complementary color of #1caaed is #e18334. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5ca and #7599f9. The triadic partners are #e474a0 and #99a92a.
Is white or black text more readable on #1caaed?
Black text reads better on #1caaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1caaed a warm or cool color?
#1caaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.147.