#57aafa color: Joust Blue
#57aafa is rgb(87, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.089% 0.1425 249.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #57aafa
#57aafa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #57aafa mixed with white
Darker: #57aafa mixed with black
Calmer: #57aafa with less saturation
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Questions about #57aafa
What color is #57aafa?
#57aafa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(87, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(209.45, 94.22%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.089% 0.1425 249.682).
What colors go well with #57aafa?
The complementary color of #57aafa is #dd932b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8e2 and #9499fc. The triadic partners are #ef7c91 and #87b64f.
Is white or black text more readable on #57aafa?
Black text reads better on #57aafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #57aafa a warm or cool color?
#57aafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.142.