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#29aaef color: Vivid Cerulean

#29aaef is rgb(41, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.26% 0.14583 238.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

70.3%
0.146
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #29aaef

#29aaef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 239°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, 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: #29aaef mixed with white

  1. 29aaef
  2. 4bb3f1
  3. 64bcf3
  4. 7ac5f5
  5. 8ecdf7
  6. a2d6f9
  7. b5defb
  8. c8e6fc
  9. daeffd
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #29aaef mixed with black

  1. 29aaef
  2. 2293d0
  3. 1c7db1
  4. 156894
  5. 0f5378
  6. 093f5c
  7. 052d42
  8. 021b2a
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #29aaef with less saturation

  1. 29aaef
  2. 40a9e7
  3. 50a9df
  4. 5ea8d8
  5. 69a7d0
  6. 74a6c8
  7. 7ea5c0
  8. 87a4b8
  9. 8fa2b0
  10. 97a1a7

Questions about #29aaef

What color is #29aaef?

#29aaef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(41, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(200.91, 86.09%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.26% 0.14583 238.63).

What colors go well with #29aaef?

The complementary color of #29aaef is #e18632. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6cd and #7a99fa. The triadic partners are #e6759e and #97ab30.

Is white or black text more readable on #29aaef?

Black text reads better on #29aaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #29aaef a warm or cool color?

#29aaef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.146.