#31a8ef color: Vivid Cerulean
#31a8ef is rgb(49, 168, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.954% 0.14518 240.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
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About #31a8ef
#31a8ef is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #31a8ef mixed with white
Darker: #31a8ef mixed with black
Calmer: #31a8ef with less saturation
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What color is #31a8ef?
#31a8ef is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(49, 168, 239), in HSL hsl(202.42, 85.59%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.954% 0.14518 240.582).
What colors go well with #31a8ef?
The complementary color of #31a8ef is #de862e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4cf and #7d97f8. The triadic partners are #e5749a and #92ab34.
Is white or black text more readable on #31a8ef?
Black text reads better on #31a8ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #31a8ef a warm or cool color?
#31a8ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.145.