#21afcd color: Aquarius
#21afcd is rgb(33, 175, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.725% 0.1183 216.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #21afcd
#21afcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquarius (#2db0ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #21afcd mixed with white
Darker: #21afcd mixed with black
Calmer: #21afcd with less saturation
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Questions about #21afcd
What color is #21afcd?
#21afcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(33, 175, 205), in HSL hsl(190.47, 72.27%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.725% 0.1183 216.794).
What colors go well with #21afcd?
The complementary color of #21afcd is #dc8268. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18b5aa and #5ba4e3. The triadic partners are #cc80b9 and #b39d3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #21afcd?
Black text reads better on #21afcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #21afcd a warm or cool color?
#21afcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.118.