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#1caef1 color: Democrat

#1caef1 is rgb(28, 174, 241) in RGB and oklch(71.099% 0.14778 236.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

71.1%
0.148
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #1caef1

#1caef1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, 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: #1caef1 mixed with white

  1. 1caef1
  2. 46b7f3
  3. 61bff5
  4. 78c7f7
  5. 8dd0f8
  6. a1d8fa
  7. b4e0fb
  8. c7e8fc
  9. daf0fe
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #1caef1 mixed with black

  1. 1caef1
  2. 1797d2
  3. 1280b3
  4. 0d6a95
  5. 085579
  6. 05415d
  7. 022e43
  8. 011c2b
  9. 000b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1caef1 with less saturation

  1. 1caef1
  2. 3aade9
  3. 4dade2
  4. 5cacda
  5. 69abd2
  6. 74a9ca
  7. 7ea8c2
  8. 88a7ba
  9. 91a5b2
  10. 99a3aa

Questions about #1caef1

What color is #1caef1?

#1caef1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Democrat. In RGB it is rgb(28, 174, 241), in HSL hsl(198.87, 88.38%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.099% 0.14778 236.205).

What colors go well with #1caef1?

The complementary color of #1caef1 is #e68638. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9cd and #779dfe. The triadic partners are #e877a4 and #9dac2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #1caef1?

Black text reads better on #1caef1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1caef1 a warm or cool color?

#1caef1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.148.