#1caaee color: Vivid Cerulean
#1caaee is rgb(28, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.021% 0.14749 237.234) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #1caaee
#1caaee is a bright light 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 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #1caaee mixed with white
Darker: #1caaee mixed with black
Calmer: #1caaee with less saturation
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Questions about #1caaee
What color is #1caaee?
#1caaee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(28, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(199.43, 86.07%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.021% 0.14749 237.234).
What colors go well with #1caaee?
The complementary color of #1caaee is #e28432. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5ca and #7699fa. The triadic partners are #e5749f and #98aa29.
Is white or black text more readable on #1caaee?
Black text reads better on #1caaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #1caaee a warm or cool color?
#1caaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.147.