#61a6ee color: Cerulean
#61a6ee is rgb(97, 166, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.017% 0.12719 250.961) 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 #61a6ee
#61a6ee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #61a6ee mixed with white
Darker: #61a6ee mixed with black
Calmer: #61a6ee with less saturation
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Questions about #61a6ee
What color is #61a6ee?
#61a6ee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(97, 166, 238), in HSL hsl(210.64, 80.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.017% 0.12719 250.961).
What colors go well with #61a6ee?
The complementary color of #61a6ee is #d3933c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15b3d9 and #9497ef. The triadic partners are #e57e8e and #85b259.
Is white or black text more readable on #61a6ee?
Black text reads better on #61a6ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #61a6ee a warm or cool color?
#61a6ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.127.