#31b4ea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#31b4ea is rgb(49, 180, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.476% 0.13314 231.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #31b4ea
#31b4ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #31b4ea mixed with white
Darker: #31b4ea mixed with black
Calmer: #31b4ea with less saturation
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Questions about #31b4ea
What color is #31b4ea?
#31b4ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(49, 180, 234), in HSL hsl(197.51, 81.5%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.476% 0.13314 231.111).
What colors go well with #31b4ea?
The complementary color of #31b4ea is #e78c53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bec8 and #76a5f9. The triadic partners are #e481b0 and #aaad3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #31b4ea?
Black text reads better on #31b4ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #31b4ea a warm or cool color?
#31b4ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.133.