#31ade9 color: Lynx Screen Blue
#31ade9 is rgb(49, 173, 233) in RGB and oklch(70.803% 0.13586 235.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #31ade9
#31ade9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #31ade9 mixed with white
Darker: #31ade9 mixed with black
Calmer: #31ade9 with less saturation
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Questions about #31ade9
What color is #31ade9?
#31ade9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 173, 233), in HSL hsl(199.57, 80.7%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.803% 0.13586 235.153).
What colors go well with #31ade9?
The complementary color of #31ade9 is #e18845. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c9 and #779ef6. The triadic partners are #e27ba5 and #9eaa3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #31ade9?
Black text reads better on #31ade9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #31ade9 a warm or cool color?
#31ade9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.136.