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#63acfd color: Joust Blue

#63acfd is rgb(99, 172, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.163% 0.13935 252.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

73.2%
0.139
252°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #63acfd

#63acfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #63acfd mixed with white

  1. 63acfd
  2. 74b5fe
  3. 84bdff
  4. 94c6ff
  5. a3ceff
  6. b3d6ff
  7. c2dfff
  8. d1e7ff
  9. e0efff
  10. f0f7ff

Darker: #63acfd mixed with black

  1. 63acfd
  2. 5595dc
  3. 477fbc
  4. 3a699d
  5. 2e547f
  6. 214062
  7. 162d47
  8. 0b1b2d
  9. 030b16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #63acfd with less saturation

  1. 63acfd
  2. 6bacf5
  3. 73aced
  4. 7bace4
  5. 82acdc
  6. 89abd3
  7. 8fabcb
  8. 96aac2
  9. 9caaba
  10. a2a9b1

Questions about #63acfd

What color is #63acfd?

#63acfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(99, 172, 253), in HSL hsl(211.56, 97.47%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.163% 0.13935 252.424).

What colors go well with #63acfd?

The complementary color of #63acfd is #dd9831. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bae7 and #9c9cfd. The triadic partners are #f28090 and #86ba5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #63acfd?

Black text reads better on #63acfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #63acfd a warm or cool color?

#63acfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.139.