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#22acea color: Huelveño Horizon

#22acea is rgb(34, 172, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.361% 0.14119 234.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

70.4%
0.141
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #22acea

#22acea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 235°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon (#17a9e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #22acea mixed with white

  1. 22acea
  2. 48b5ed
  3. 62bdef
  4. 79c6f2
  5. 8dcef4
  6. a1d7f6
  7. b5dff8
  8. c7e7fa
  9. daeffc
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #22acea mixed with black

  1. 22acea
  2. 1c95cb
  3. 167fae
  4. 116991
  5. 0b5475
  6. 07405a
  7. 032d41
  8. 011b29
  9. 000b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #22acea with less saturation

  1. 22acea
  2. 3cabe3
  3. 4eaadb
  4. 5ca9d4
  5. 68a8cd
  6. 73a7c5
  7. 7da6be
  8. 87a4b6
  9. 8fa3af
  10. 97a1a7

Questions about #22acea

What color is #22acea?

#22acea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(34, 172, 234), in HSL hsl(198.6, 82.64%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.361% 0.14119 234.839).

What colors go well with #22acea?

The complementary color of #22acea is #e2853f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c8 and #749cf7. The triadic partners are #e277a4 and #9ea930.

Is white or black text more readable on #22acea?

Black text reads better on #22acea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22acea a warm or cool color?

#22acea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.141.