#31aaee color: Vivid Cerulean
#31aaee is rgb(49, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.361% 0.14272 239.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #31aaee
#31aaee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #31aaee mixed with white
Darker: #31aaee mixed with black
Calmer: #31aaee with less saturation
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Questions about #31aaee
What color is #31aaee?
#31aaee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(49, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(201.59, 84.75%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.361% 0.14272 239.065).
What colors go well with #31aaee?
The complementary color of #31aaee is #e08736. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6ce and #7b9af8. The triadic partners are #e5769d and #96ab36.
Is white or black text more readable on #31aaee?
Black text reads better on #31aaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #31aaee a warm or cool color?
#31aaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.143.