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#1eaaec color: Vivid Cerulean

#1eaaec is rgb(30, 170, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.943% 0.14516 236.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

69.9%
0.145
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #1eaaec

#1eaaec is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.145 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.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #1eaaec mixed with white

  1. 1eaaec
  2. 46b3ef
  3. 60bcf1
  4. 77c5f3
  5. 8ccdf5
  6. a0d6f7
  7. b4def9
  8. c7e6fb
  9. daeffc
  10. ecf7fe

Darker: #1eaaec mixed with black

  1. 1eaaec
  2. 1993cd
  3. 137daf
  4. 0e6892
  5. 095376
  6. 053f5b
  7. 032d42
  8. 011b29
  9. 000b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1eaaec with less saturation

  1. 1eaaec
  2. 3aa9e4
  3. 4ca9dd
  4. 5aa8d5
  5. 67a7ce
  6. 72a6c6
  7. 7ca4be
  8. 85a3b6
  9. 8ea1ae
  10. 96a0a6

Questions about #1eaaec

What color is #1eaaec?

#1eaaec is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(30, 170, 236), in HSL hsl(199.22, 84.43%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.943% 0.14516 236.563).

What colors go well with #1eaaec?

The complementary color of #1eaaec is #e18436. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c9 and #759af8. The triadic partners are #e374a0 and #99a92b.

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

Black text reads better on #1eaaec: 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 #1eaaec a warm or cool color?

#1eaaec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.145.