#31aeef color: Lynx Screen Blue
#31aeef is rgb(49, 174, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.329% 0.14108 237.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #31aeef
#31aeef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #31aeef mixed with white
Darker: #31aeef mixed with black
Calmer: #31aeef with less saturation
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Questions about #31aeef
What color is #31aeef?
#31aeef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 174, 239), in HSL hsl(200.53, 85.59%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.329% 0.14108 237.128).
What colors go well with #31aeef?
The complementary color of #31aeef is #e3893e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bacf and #7b9efb. The triadic partners are #e77aa3 and #9dad38.
Is white or black text more readable on #31aeef?
Black text reads better on #31aeef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #31aeef a warm or cool color?
#31aeef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.141.