#60aaee color: Cerulean
#60aaee is rgb(96, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.849% 0.12436 248.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #60aaee
#60aaee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #60aaee mixed with white
Darker: #60aaee mixed with black
Calmer: #60aaee with less saturation
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Questions about #60aaee
What color is #60aaee?
#60aaee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(96, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(208.73, 80.68%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.849% 0.12436 248.061).
What colors go well with #60aaee?
The complementary color of #60aaee is #d79445. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1db6d8 and #929cf1. The triadic partners are #e58195 and #8db35a.
Is white or black text more readable on #60aaee?
Black text reads better on #60aaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #60aaee a warm or cool color?
#60aaee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.124.