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#32aaee color: Vivid Cerulean

#32aaee is rgb(50, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.382% 0.14243 239.18) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

70.4%
0.142
239°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #32aaee

#32aaee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.142 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.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #32aaee mixed with white

  1. 32aaee
  2. 50b3f0
  3. 67bcf3
  4. 7dc4f5
  5. 91cdf7
  6. a4d6f8
  7. b6defa
  8. c9e6fc
  9. dbeffd
  10. edf7fe

Darker: #32aaee mixed with black

  1. 32aaee
  2. 2a93cf
  3. 227db1
  4. 1b6893
  5. 145377
  6. 0d3f5c
  7. 072d42
  8. 031b2a
  9. 010b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #32aaee with less saturation

  1. 32aaee
  2. 45a9e6
  3. 54a9df
  4. 61a8d7
  5. 6ca7cf
  6. 76a6c8
  7. 7fa5c0
  8. 88a4b8
  9. 90a3b0
  10. 98a1a8

Questions about #32aaee

What color is #32aaee?

#32aaee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(50, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(201.7, 84.68%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.382% 0.14243 239.18).

What colors go well with #32aaee?

The complementary color of #32aaee is #df8736. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6cf and #7c9af8. The triadic partners are #e5779d and #96ac36.

Is white or black text more readable on #32aaee?

Black text reads better on #32aaee: 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 #32aaee a warm or cool color?

#32aaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.142.