#21abec color: Vivid Cerulean
#21abec is rgb(33, 171, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.215% 0.14394 236.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #21abec
#21abec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #21abec mixed with white
Darker: #21abec mixed with black
Calmer: #21abec with less saturation
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Questions about #21abec
What color is #21abec?
#21abec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(33, 171, 236), in HSL hsl(199.21, 84.23%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.215% 0.14394 236.2).
What colors go well with #21abec?
The complementary color of #21abec is #e18539. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6ca and #759bf8. The triadic partners are #e476a2 and #9ba92e.
Is white or black text more readable on #21abec?
Black text reads better on #21abec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #21abec a warm or cool color?
#21abec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.144.