#21ade8 color: Royal Peacock
#21ade8 is rgb(33, 173, 232) in RGB and oklch(70.482% 0.13896 233.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
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About #21ade8
#21ade8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #21ade8 mixed with white
Darker: #21ade8 mixed with black
Calmer: #21ade8 with less saturation
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Questions about #21ade8
What color is #21ade8?
#21ade8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(33, 173, 232), in HSL hsl(197.79, 81.22%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.482% 0.13896 233.275).
What colors go well with #21ade8?
The complementary color of #21ade8 is #e28544. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c6 and #729ef6. The triadic partners are #e179a7 and #a0a931.
Is white or black text more readable on #21ade8?
Black text reads better on #21ade8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #21ade8 a warm or cool color?
#21ade8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.139.