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#1fabef color: Vivid Cerulean

#1fabef is rgb(31, 171, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.34% 0.14727 237.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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200°
100%

70.3%
0.147
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #1fabef

#1fabef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #1fabef mixed with white

  1. 1fabef
  2. 46b4f1
  3. 61bdf3
  4. 78c5f5
  5. 8dcef7
  6. a1d6f9
  7. b4dffb
  8. c7e7fc
  9. daeffd
  10. ecf7fe

Darker: #1fabef mixed with black

  1. 1fabef
  2. 1994d0
  3. 147eb1
  4. 0f6894
  5. 0a5478
  6. 06405c
  7. 032d42
  8. 011b2a
  9. 000b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1fabef with less saturation

  1. 1fabef
  2. 3baae7
  3. 4daae0
  4. 5ba9d8
  5. 68a8d0
  6. 73a7c8
  7. 7da6c0
  8. 86a4b8
  9. 8fa3b0
  10. 97a1a8

Questions about #1fabef

What color is #1fabef?

#1fabef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(31, 171, 239), in HSL hsl(199.62, 86.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.34% 0.14727 237.27).

What colors go well with #1fabef?

The complementary color of #1fabef is #e38533. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7cc and #779afb. The triadic partners are #e675a0 and #99ab2b.

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

Black text reads better on #1fabef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1fabef a warm or cool color?

#1fabef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.147.