#43adef color: Cerulean
#43adef is rgb(67, 173, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.537% 0.13576 240.152) 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 6%
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About #43adef
#43adef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #43adef mixed with white
Darker: #43adef mixed with black
Calmer: #43adef with less saturation
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Questions about #43adef
What color is #43adef?
#43adef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(67, 173, 239), in HSL hsl(203.02, 84.31%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.537% 0.13576 240.152).
What colors go well with #43adef?
The complementary color of #43adef is #e08d40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9d2 and #839df8. The triadic partners are #e77c9f and #98af44.
Is white or black text more readable on #43adef?
Black text reads better on #43adef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #43adef a warm or cool color?
#43adef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.136.