#63add8 color: Salem Blue
#63add8 is rgb(99, 173, 216) in RGB and oklch(71.637% 0.09704 235.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #63add8
#63add8 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #63add8 mixed with white
Darker: #63add8 mixed with black
Calmer: #63add8 with less saturation
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Questions about #63add8
What color is #63add8?
#63add8 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(99, 173, 216), in HSL hsl(202.05, 60%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.637% 0.09704 235.807).
What colors go well with #63add8?
The complementary color of #63add8 is #d29367. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cb5c1 and #87a2e1. The triadic partners are #d48aa6 and #a0ab63.
Is white or black text more readable on #63add8?
Black text reads better on #63add8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #63add8 a warm or cool color?
#63add8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.097.