#47aeef color: Cerulean
#47aeef is rgb(71, 174, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.88% 0.13355 240.2) 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 #47aeef
#47aeef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #47aeef mixed with white
Darker: #47aeef mixed with black
Calmer: #47aeef with less saturation
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Questions about #47aeef
What color is #47aeef?
#47aeef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(71, 174, 239), in HSL hsl(203.21, 84%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.88% 0.13355 240.2).
What colors go well with #47aeef?
The complementary color of #47aeef is #e08e44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bad2 and #849ff8. The triadic partners are #e77ea0 and #99b047.
Is white or black text more readable on #47aeef?
Black text reads better on #47aeef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #47aeef a warm or cool color?
#47aeef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.134.