#61aeda color: Salem Blue
#61aeda is rgb(97, 174, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.862% 0.09973 235.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #61aeda
#61aeda is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #61aeda mixed with white
Darker: #61aeda mixed with black
Calmer: #61aeda with less saturation
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Questions about #61aeda
What color is #61aeda?
#61aeda is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(97, 174, 218), in HSL hsl(201.82, 62.05%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.862% 0.09973 235.521).
What colors go well with #61aeda?
The complementary color of #61aeda is #d49366. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b6c2 and #86a3e3. The triadic partners are #d68aa7 and #a1ac61.
Is white or black text more readable on #61aeda?
Black text reads better on #61aeda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #61aeda a warm or cool color?
#61aeda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.1.